KSMC

KSMC

City	Moraga, California
Frequency	89.5 MHz
First air date	1947
Format	College radio
ERP	800 watts
HAAT	24 meters
Class	A
Facility ID	3024
Transmitter coordinates	37°50′25″N 122°06′36″W / 37.84028°N 122.11000°W / 37.84028; -122.11000Coordinates: 37°50′25″N 122°06′36″W / 37.84028°N 122.11000°W / 37.84028; -122.11000
Callsign meaning	KSt.Mary'sCollege.
Owner	Associated Students of St. Mary's College
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	KSMC 89.5 FM

KSMC (89.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting from the campus of Saint Mary's College of California in Moraga.

KSMC broadcasts at 89.5 on the FM dial with an effective radiated power of 800 watts, and as of 2012 has been streaming online.

Since the station's inception in 1947, it has been entirely student-run.

The station is especially notable for its Monday night show with DJ Big-V, and the Tuesday night lineup featuring John's Variety Show and the After John Show with AKP.

History

1947 – Inception
1978 – Shut down when it lost its home in a condemned dorm when it was remodeled.
1979 – Reopened with new equipment in the Student Union Building with a grant from the TransAmerica corporation. Station manager: Loren Ayers. Chief engineer: Mike Maxfield. De facto Faculty Rep: Ed "Tai-stick" Tywoniak.

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Radio stations in the Diablo Valley market

By FM frequency	89.5 90.5 92.1

By call sign	KKDV KSMC KVHS

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California college radio stations

KALX (University of California – Berkeley) KCPR (Cal Poly at San Luis Obispo) KCR (San Diego State University) KCRH (Chabot College) KDVS (University of California – Davis) KCSS (California State University Stanislaus) KCSB (University of California – Santa Barbara) KFJC (Foothill College) KFSR (California State University – Fresno) KKSM (Palomar Community College) KOHL (Ohlone College) KSAK (Mount San Antonio Community College) KSBR (Saddleback College) KSCU (Santa Clara University) KSDT (University of California – San Diego) KSMC (St. Mary's College) KSPC (Pomona College) KSSU (California State University – Sacramento) KUCI (University of California – Irvine) KUCR (University of California – Riverside) KUSF (University of San Francisco) KXLU (Loyola Marymount University) KXSC (University of Southern California) KZSC (University of California – Santa Cruz) KZSU (Stanford University)

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