KSL (AM)
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KSL (AM) is a long-running Salt Lake City-based news/talk radio station known for its local news coverage, talk programming, and affiliation with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| KSL-FM | 3 |
| KSL NewsRadio | 2 |
| KSL (AM) canonical | 1 |
| KSL News at Night | 1 |
| KSL radio | 1 |
| KSL-AM | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11306849 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: KSL (AM) Context triple: [KSL-TV, hasSisterStation, KSL (AM)]
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A.
KMA (AM)
KMA (AM) is a long-running local radio station based in Shenandoah, Iowa, known for serving the surrounding community with news, talk, and agricultural programming.
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B.
KSLC
KSLC is the ICAO airport code for Salt Lake City International Airport, a major air transportation hub serving Salt Lake City, Utah.
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C.
KSPN (AM)
KSPN (AM) is a Los Angeles-based sports radio station that serves as the local ESPN Radio affiliate.
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D.
KAKR
KAKR is the ICAO airport code for Akron Fulton International Airport, a public airport serving Akron, Ohio, in the United States.
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E.
KHJ (AM)
KHJ (AM) is a historic Los Angeles radio station best known for its influential "Boss Radio" Top 40 format in the 1960s and 1970s.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: KSL (AM) Target entity description: KSL (AM) is a long-running Salt Lake City-based news/talk radio station known for its local news coverage, talk programming, and affiliation with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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A.
KMA (AM)
KMA (AM) is a long-running local radio station based in Shenandoah, Iowa, known for serving the surrounding community with news, talk, and agricultural programming.
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B.
KSLC
KSLC is the ICAO airport code for Salt Lake City International Airport, a major air transportation hub serving Salt Lake City, Utah.
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C.
KSPN (AM)
KSPN (AM) is a Los Angeles-based sports radio station that serves as the local ESPN Radio affiliate.
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D.
KAKR
KAKR is the ICAO airport code for Akron Fulton International Airport, a public airport serving Akron, Ohio, in the United States.
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E.
KHJ (AM)
KHJ (AM) is a historic Los Angeles radio station best known for its influential "Boss Radio" Top 40 format in the 1960s and 1970s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
AM radio station
ⓘ
radio station ⓘ |
| affiliation |
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
ⓘ
linked to:
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
|
| airdate | 1922 ⓘ |
| band | AM ⓘ |
| branding |
KSL NewsRadio
ⓘ
linked to:
KSL (AM)
|
| broadcastArea |
Salt Lake City metropolitan area
ⓘ
Wasatch Front ⓘ |
| callSign | KSL ⓘ |
| callSignMeaning | K Salt Lake ⓘ |
| city |
Salt Lake City, Utah
ⓘ
linked to:
Salt Lake City
|
| class | Class A ⓘ |
| clearChannelStation | yes ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| coverageType |
regional
ⓘ
skywave nighttime coverage over western United States ⓘ |
| facilityId | 63859 ⓘ |
| format | news/talk ⓘ |
| formerCallsign |
KFPT
ⓘ
KZN ⓘ |
| frequency | 1160 kHz ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| licensedToServe |
Salt Lake City, Utah
ⓘ
linked to:
Salt Lake City
|
| networkAffiliation |
CBS News Radio
ⓘ
Mutual Broadcasting System (historical) ⓘ
linked to:
Mutual Broadcasting System
NBC News Radio (historical) ⓘ
linked to:
NBC Radio
|
| notableCharacteristic |
long-running operation since early 1920s
ⓘ
owned by LDS Church through Bonneville International ⓘ |
| notableProgram |
KSL News at Night
ⓘ
linked to:
KSL (AM)
The Doug Wright Show ⓘ The Nightside Project ⓘ |
| owner |
Bonneville International
ⓘ
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ⓘ
linked to:
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
|
| power | 50,000 watts ⓘ |
| primaryContent |
news
ⓘ
talk ⓘ |
| programmingType |
local news
ⓘ
talk shows ⓘ |
| regulatoryAuthority | Federal Communications Commission ⓘ |
| service | commercial radio ⓘ |
| sisterStation |
KSL-FM
ⓘ
KSL-TV ⓘ |
| sportsBroadcastRights |
Brigham Young University athletics (various periods)
ⓘ
linked to:
BYU Cougars athletics department
|
| studioLocation |
Salt Lake City, Utah
ⓘ
linked to:
Salt Lake City
|
| targetAudience | Wasatch Front listeners ⓘ |
| timeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| transmitterLocation | near Salt Lake City, Utah ⓘ |
| webcast | Listen live ⓘ |
| website | https://kslnewsradio.com ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: KSL (AM) Description of subject: KSL (AM) is a long-running Salt Lake City-based news/talk radio station known for its local news coverage, talk programming, and affiliation with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
KSL-TV (early career)
linked to: KSL (AM)
linked to: KSL (AM)
linked to: KSL (AM)
linked to: KSL (AM)
linked to: KSL (AM)
linked to: KSL (AM)