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KSYL (970 AM) is an American
radio station Radio broadcasting is the broadcasting of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based rad ...
broadcasting a
News Talk Information Talk radio is a radio format containing discussion about topical issues and consisting entirely or almost entirely of original spoken word content rather than outside music. They may feature monologues, dialogues between the hosts, interviews wi ...
format. Licensed to
Alexandria, Louisiana Alexandria is the ninth-largest city in the state of Louisiana and is the parish seat and largest city of Rapides Parish, Louisiana, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It lies on the south bank of the Red River of the South, Red River ...
, United States, the station is currently owned by Cenla Broadcasting. Its studios and transmitter are located separately in Alexandria. The station was founded by the late Sylvan Robert Fox, not the
Sylvan Fox Sylvan Fox (June 2, 1928 – December 22, 2007) was an American journalist who won a Pulitzer Prize. He worked as a reporter in upstate New York (state), New York before he came to the New York City-based ''World-Telegram'' newspaper. He wrote one ...
associated with ''
Newsday ''Newsday'' is a daily newspaper in the United States primarily serving Nassau and Suffolk counties on Long Island, although it is also sold throughout the New York metropolitan area. The slogan of the newspaper is "Newsday, Your Eye on LI" ...
'', a newspaper on
Long Island Long Island is a densely populated continental island in southeastern New York (state), New York state, extending into the Atlantic Ocean. It constitutes a significant share of the New York metropolitan area in both population and land are ...
. The KSYL callsign was inspired by Fox's first name.


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* Radio stations in Louisiana News and talk radio stations in the United States Radio stations established in 1962 Mass media in Alexandria, Louisiana 1962 establishments in Louisiana {{Louisiana-radio-station-stub