KSMA is a radio station

Radio station

Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...

 broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to Lompoc, California

Lompoc, California

Lompoc is a city in Santa Barbara County, California, United States. The city was incorporated in 1888. The population was 42,434 at the 2010 census, up from 41,103 at the 2000 census....

, USA, the station serves the Santa Maria-Lompoc area. The station, established in 1963, is currently owned by Knight Broadcasting, Inc. and features programing from ABC Radio, Jones Radio Network and Westwood One

Westwood One

Westwood One was an American radio network and was based in New York City. At one time, it was managed by CBS Radio, the radio arm of CBS Corporation, and Viacom and was later purchased by the private equity firm The Gores Group...

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History

The station was assigned call letters KLVV on November 8, 1979. On August 22, 1983, the station changed its call sign to KLLB and on September 1, 1987, to KTME. On July 31, 2006, it changed again to KINF and on September 19, 2006, to KUHL. On January 27, 2009, the station changed again, this time to the current KSMA.