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KSOL and KSQL program a format consisting of regional Mexican music and talk shows. Both stations are owned by TelevisaUnivision USA. Its studios are located at 1940 Zanker Road in San Jose, [1] [2] and the KSOL transmitter is on Mount Sutro. The 98.9 frequency is the third station in the San Francisco market to use the callsign KSOL.
97.3 KLLC San Francisco ; 97.7 KWAI Los Altos * 98.1 KISQ San Francisco ; 98.5 KUFX San Jose (Classic rock) 98.9 KSOL San Francisco (Regional Mexican) 99.1 KSQL Santa Cruz (Regional Mexican) 99.7 KMVQ-FM San Francisco (Contemporary hit radio) 100.3 KBRG San Jose ; 100.7 KVVZ San Rafael ; 101.3 KIOI San Francisco
When Viacom bought 98.9 in San Francisco, they also bought KSCO-FM 99.1 and began simulcasting the stations. They also began using similar callsigns. The 98.9 MHz frequency in San Francisco is the third station to use the callsign KSOL. The first was the AM rhythm and blues station at 1450 kHz (the current KEST).
KEST (1450 AM) is a brokered-time radio station in San Francisco, California.Most of the station's programming is in Asian languages, including Mandarin and Cantonese. [2] It also airs some South Asian, Greek, and German programs as well as New Age shows in English.
KSOL is a Spanish language radio station in San Francisco, California. KSOL may also refer to: Radio stations formerly known as KSOL: KEST, radio station in San Francisco, California; KSAN (FM), radio station licensed to San Mateo, California; KYLD, radio station in San Francisco, California
The call letters of KSAN have been used by four unrelated radio stations and one related TV station in the San Francisco Bay Area since the late 1950s. In the early 1960s, KSAN 1450 AM became KSOL and programmed R&B music, and was also notable for DJ Sly Stone (Sylvester Stewart), who went on to fame as a musician, fronting the band Sly and the Family Stone.
In 1975, the station flipped to an urban contemporary format and took the call letters KSOL for "K-Soul". [4] The original K-Soul broadcast on 1450 AM (now KEST). KSOL became the first urban radio station on the FM dial in the San Francisco Bay Area. Local musician Sly Stone played a part in influencing the station to make the switch.
Bennett and Regelski signed to do the morning show on 98.9 KQAK "The Quake" (now KSOL) where they remained for two years. Bennett left KQAK for modern rock outlet 105.3 KITS ("Live 105"), where he did two stints. As a regular staple, the shows in San Francisco featured local and national comedians in front of a live studio audience.