KKSD
Radio station in Milbank, South Dakota
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KKSD (104.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Milbank, South Dakota, United States, the station serves the Watertown area. The station is owned and operated by Connoisseur Media.
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| Broadcast area | Watertown, South Dakota |
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| Frequency | 104.3 MHz |
| Branding | 104.3 KKSD |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic hits |
| Affiliations | Westwood One |
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| History | |
First air date | September 20, 1989 (as KMSD-FM) |
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| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 63598 |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 299 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 45°10′29.9″N 96°59′15.3″W |
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| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | gowatertown |
History
The station was assigned the call sign KMSD-FM on September 20, 1989. On April 15, 1991, the station changed its call sign to KPHR; on May 15, 1998, it became KKSD.[2]
KKSD ran a classic rock format as "104.3 The Fox" for many years, and flipped to its "Hippie Radio 104.3" classic hits format on January 1, 2013.[3] The Hippie Radio branding was dropped in June 2018.
KKSD was owned and operated by Alpha Media after it purchased the stations of Digity, LLC, in 2015.[4] Alpha Media merged with Connoisseur Media on September 4, 2025.[5]