WSSO
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| Broadcast area | West Point, Mississippi |
| Frequency | 1230 kHz |
| Branding | 1230 The Team |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports |
| Affiliations | Infinity Sports Network |
| Ownership | |
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| History | |
First air date | April 14, 1949 (first license granted) |
Last air date | March 7, 2025 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 57709 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). |
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Public license information | |
WSSO (1230 AM) was a radio station licensed to the city of Starkville, Mississippi. It was owned by Cumulus Media, through licensee Cumulus Licensing LLC. Until going silent in 2025, it broadcast a sports format known as "1230 The Team".[2] The station carried programming from Infinity Sports Network.
AM 1230 is a local Class C frequency within the 48 states, and stations on this frequency are allowed to broadcast 24 hours per day.
WSSO used the same call letters since it began broadcasting.[3][4]

WSSO ceased operations March 7, 2025.[5] It was one of six Cumulus stations to close the weekend of March 7, as part of a larger shutdown of underperforming Cumulus stations,[6] and was one of four defunct Cumulus stations to surrender their licenses that September.[5] The Federal Communications Commission cancelled the station's license on September 29, 2025.[7]
References
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- ^ Nielsen Audio station Winter 2019 station listing for WSSO
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). (Guide to reading History Cards)
- ^ FCC Call Sign History for WSSO
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Facility details for Facility ID 57709 (WSSO) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WSSO in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Radio stations established in 1949
- 1949 establishments in the United States
- Radio stations disestablished in 2025
- 2025 disestablishments in Mississippi
- Radio stations in Mississippi
- Defunct radio stations in the United States
- Defunct mass media in Mississippi
- Sports in Starkville, Mississippi
- Mississippi radio station stubs