KSEN

Last updated

KSEN
KSEN logo.png
Frequency 1150 kHz
BrandingKSEN AM 1150
Programming
Format Oldies
Ownership
Owner
KZIN-FM
History
First air date
August 11, 1947 (1947-08-11)
Former call signs
KIYI (1947–1959)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
 FCC
Facility ID 67655
Class B
Power
  • 10,000 watts day
  • 5,000 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
 48°28′52″N111°53′02″W / 48.48111°N 111.88389°W / 48.48111; -111.88389
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website ksenam.com

KSEN (1150 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Shelby, Montana. The station is owned by Townsquare Media, and licensed to Townsquare License, LLC. It airs an oldies music format. [2]

Contents

The station's studios are at 830 Oilfield Avenue in Shelby, along with KZIN-FM. The transmitter site is south of town, along Interstate 15.

The station signed on August 11, 1947, [3] as KIYI. [4] It was assigned the KSEN call letters by the Federal Communications Commission [5] on May 27, 1959. [4]

Ownership

In February 2008, Colorado-based GAPWEST Broadcasting completed the acquisition of 57 radio stations in 13 markets in the Pacific Northwest-Rocky Mountain region from Clear Channel Communications. [6] The deal, valued at a reported $74 million, included two stations in Shelby, six Bozeman stations, seven in Missoula, and five in Billings, Montana. Other stations in the deal are located in Casper and Cheyenne, Wyoming, plus Pocatello and Twin Falls, Idaho, and Yakima, Washington. GapWest was folded into Townsquare Media on August 13, 2010. [7]

Related Research Articles

KKBR - branded as Mix 97.1 - is a commercial radio station in Billings, Montana. Licensed to Billings, Montana, United States, the station serves the Billings area. The station is currently owned by Townsquare License, LLC. The station has obtained a construction permit from the FCC for a power increase to 100,000 watts.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">KMHK</span> Radio station in Billings, Montana

KMHK is a commercial radio station in Billings, Montana. KMHK recently switched to a classic rock music format branded as “The New 103.7 The Hawk”. Licensed to Billings, Montana, United States, the station serves the Billings area. The station is currently owned by Townsquare License, LLC.

KBUL is an American news/talk AM radio station that broadcasts in the Billings Metro Area of the U.S. state of Montana. The station carries a news/talk format. The station covers about 76 miles in all directions during the day, and has a large coverage area north and south of Billings at night.

KCHH is a radio station licensed to Worden, Montana, and serving the Billings, Montana metropolitan area. The station airs an adult contemporary format. KCHH is owned by Townsquare Media. KCHH also offers a translator at 95.1 (MHz) K236AB broadcasting off the Crown Plaza in Downtown Billings.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">KXLT-FM</span> Radio station in Idaho, United States

KXLT-FM is a commercial radio station licensed to Eagle, Idaho, and serving the Boise metropolitan area. The station is owned by Townsquare Media with the license assigned to Townsquare License, LLC. It airs an adult contemporary radio format, switching to all Christmas music for much of November and December.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">KID (AM)</span> Radio station in Idaho Falls, Idaho

KID was a commercial AM radio station located in Idaho Falls, Idaho, broadcasting on 590 AM. KID aired news/talk programming, which included syndicated programs like Sean Hannity, Glenn Beck, and Ben Shapiro.

KLIX is an AM radio station broadcasting a news/talk format serving the Twin Falls, Idaho, United States, area. The station is currently owned by Townsquare Media and licensed to Townsquare License, LLC. KLIX features programming from Fox News Radio, Premiere Networks, and Westwood One.

KWIK is a radio station broadcasting a news–talk format serving the Pocatello, Idaho, United States, area. The station is currently owned by Rich Broadcasting and licensed to Rich Broadcasting Idaho LS, LLC. The station features programming from Fox News Radio and Premiere Radio Networks.

KMPT is a radio station licensed to serve East Missoula, Montana. The station is owned by Townsquare Media. It airs a talk radio format.

KGVO is an AM radio station licensed to serve Missoula, Montana. The station is owned by Townsquare Media. It airs a news/talk format.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">KXTL</span> Radio station in Butte, Montana

KXTL is a radio station licensed to serve Butte, Montana. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and licensed to Townsquare License, LLC. It airs a talk radio format.

KYSS-FM is a commercial radio station in Missoula, Montana, airing a country music format. The station is also one of two Country outlets in Missoula competing for listeners, the other being KGGL. Despite the "KISS" sounding call letters and it having once been owned by Clear Channel Communications, it has no relation to the Top 40 branding. It also shares the same Buck Owens-trademarked red, white & blue guitar logo as KNIX-FM/Phoenix, Arizona.

KOBB-FM is a radio station licensed to serve Bozeman, Montana, United States. The station's license is held by Desert Mountain Broadcasting Licenses LLC.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">KXLB</span> Radio station in Churchill, Montana

KXLB is a radio station licensed to serve Churchill, Montana. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and the broadcast license is held by Townsquare License, LLC.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">KZMY</span> Radio station in Bozeman, Montana

KZMY is a radio station licensed to serve Bozeman, Montana. The station is owned by Townsquare Media, licensed to Townsquare License, LLC. It airs a hot adult contemporary music format.

KISN is an FM radio station licensed to serve Belgrade, Montana. The station is owned by Townsquare Media, licensed to Townsquare License, LLC. It airs a top 40 (CHR) music format.

KMMS-FM is a radio station licensed to serve Bozeman, Montana. The station is owned by Townsquare Media, licensed to Townsquare License, LLC. It airs an adult album alternative music format.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">KPRK</span> Radio station in Livingston, Montana

KPRK is a radio station licensed to serve Livingston, Montana. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and the broadcast license is held by Townsquare License, LLC. KPRK airs a news/talk format, simulcasting sister station KMMS.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">KMMS (AM)</span> Radio station (1450 AM) licensed to Bozeman, Montana, United States

KMMS is an AM radio station licensed to serve Bozeman, Montana. The station is owned by Townsquare Media, licensed to Townsquare License, LLC. It airs a news/talk format.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">WVEL</span> Radio station in Pekin, Illinois

WVEL is a daytimer radio station licensed to Pekin, Illinois, and serving the Peoria metropolitan area. It is owned by Cumulus Media with the license held by Radio License Holding CBC, LLC. It broadcasts an urban gospel radio format, with some Christian talk and teaching shows, and is known as "Central Illinois' Christian Voice." The radio studios and offices are on Eaton Street in Peoria.

References

  1. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for KSEN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on March 1, 2010.
  3. ↑ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2010 (PDF). 2010. p. D-343. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  4. 1 2 "KSEN history cards" (PDF). CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission . Retrieved April 10, 2023.
  5. ↑ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  6. ↑ Richardson, Dave (February 15, 2008). "GAPWEST closes deal for Bozeman radio stations; Goodbye Clear Channel, Hello GAPWEST". Bozeman Daily Chronicle.
  7. ↑ "Townsquare Media completes roll-up of GAP". Radio Business Report. August 13, 2010. Archived from the original on January 21, 2011. Retrieved August 15, 2010.


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.