Information about Kdka

KDKA is the callsign of two broadcast stations in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA:
  • KDKA (AM) AM 1020, the first commercially licensed radio station in the United States.
  • KDKA-TV, channel 2 (DTV 25), the first "networked" station, and the heir to a claim of the first television broadcast.
In broadcasting and radio communications, a call sign (also known as a callsign or call letters, or abbreviated as a call) is a unique designation for a transmitting station.
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Nickname: City of Bridges, Steel City, City of Champions, The 'Burgh, Iron City, Steel Town, The College City, Roboburgh
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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Nickname(s): Keystone State, Quaker State,
Coal State, Oil State

Motto(s): Virtue, Liberty and Independence

Capital Harrisburg
Largest city
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Motto
"In God We Trust"   (since 1956)
"E Pluribus Unum"   ("From Many, One"; Latin, traditional)
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KDKA-AM

Broadcast area Pittsburgh, PA
Branding "Newsradio 1020 KDKA"
Slogan "The Voice of Pittsburgh"
First air date 1920
Frequency 1020 (kHz)
Format News/Talk
Power 50,000 watts
Class A
Owner CBS Radio
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Radio broadcasting is an audio (sound) broadcasting service, traditionally broadcast through the air as radio waves (a form of electromagnetic radiation) from a
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KDKA-TV is the CBS owned and operated (O&O) television station in Pittsburgh. Its studios are located at One Gateway Center in Downtown Pittsburgh. It broadcasts its analog signal on VHF channel 2, and its digital signal on UHF channel 25 from its transmitter in Pittsburgh.
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DTV is a three-letter acronym which may mean:
  • Direct-to-video (D2V), a method of film release which skips the theatre screening process and makes the movie readily available for home viewing
  • Digital television
  • Direct-to-TV

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