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This is a list of AM radio stations in the United States having call signs beginning with the letters KA to KF. KA--Callsign Frequency City of license KAAA:
The policy that had been adopted for ship stations assignments was "W call letters in the west, and K call letters in the east". For land stations, the reverse was now implemented, with western land stations getting K calls, and eastern stations receiving W calls. This policy is still followed for broadcasting stations assignments.
In the United States, radio stations are assigned callsigns that either start with K (for those located west of the Mississippi River), or W (for those located east of the Mississippi River). AM radio stations by call sign (starting with KA–KF)
Tophour.com — Top-of-the-hour station identifications with call signs from American AM and FM radio stations; Military Callsign List; K/W Call Letters in the United States — A comprehensive historical review of K and W call letter assignments for AM band (mediumwave) radio stations in the United States
List of AM radio stations in the United States by call sign (initial letters KG–KM) List of AM radio stations in the United States by call sign (initial letters KN–KS) List of AM radio stations in the United States by call sign (initial letters KT–KZ) List of AM radio stations in the United States by call sign (initial letters WA–WF)
Radio stations in United States have evolved since their early twentieth-century origins. In 1920 8MK started operations in Detroit; after it, thousands of private and public radio have operated in the United States.
The last new three-letter call was assigned to station WIS (now WVOC) in Columbia, South Carolina on January 23, 1930. Since then, three-letter calls have only been assigned to stations, including FM (beginning in 1943) [1] and TV (beginning in 1946), [2] which are historically related to an AM station that was originally issued that call sign.
This is a list of full-power television stations in the United States having call signs which begin with the letter K. Stations licensed to transmit under low-power specifications—ex., KAJN-CD, K35OY-D and KXJB-LD—have not been included.