KSEI
| City | Pocatello, Idaho |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Pocatello, Idaho |
| Branding | Oldies 930 |
| Frequency | 930 kHz |
| First air date | 1926 |
| Format | Oldies |
| Power |
5,000 watts day 5,000 watts night |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 51216 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 42°57′44.00″N 112°29′50.00″W / 42.9622222°N 112.4972222°W |
| Owner |
Paul Anderson (Idaho Wireless Corporation) |
KSEI (930 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an oldies format. Licensed to Pocatello, Idaho, USA, the station serves the Pocatello, ID area. The station is owned by Paul Anderson, through licensee Idaho Wireless Corporation.[1] KSEI serves as the flagship station for Idaho State and broadcast football and men's basketball games live.
History
KSEI's history dates back to 1926, and for many years the station was East Idaho's NBC affiliate.
On August 15, 1947, KSEI increased its power to 5 KW full-time. It had been operating with 1 KW during the day and 250 W at night. Also on that day, KSEI-FM began broadcasting on 96.5 MHz.[2]
The station was sold, along with sister station KMGI, by Pacific Empire Radio to Idaho Wireless Corporation in November 2014. The studios were relocated at the same time.[3] The purchase was consummated on July 9, 2015, at a price of $850,000.
References
- ↑ "KSEI Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "KSEI Now Using 5 kw" (PDF). Broadcasting. August 18, 1947. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
- ↑ http://www.idahostatejournal.com/news/local/idaho-wireless-buys-radio-stations-ksei-and-kmgi/article_edee482e-6ee9-11e4-a7a7-67709646b43f.html
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KSEI
- Radio-Locator Information on KSEI
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for KSEI