KSEK (AM)
KSEK, Fox Sports Radio 1340, is an AM radio station licensed to Pittsburg, Kansas. It changed over from an Informational Talk format to Fox Sports Radio on or around August 19, 2013.
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| City | Pittsburg, Kansas |
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| Frequency | 1340 kHz 1560 kilohertz WMBH |
| Branding | Fox Sports 1340 AM Pittsburg |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports |
| Affiliations | Fox Sports Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Michael D. Landis |
| History | |
| First air date | July 11, 1947 |
| Former call signs | KNZS-AM (mid-late 1980s) KPHN (early 1990s) |
| Call sign meaning | Keystone of SouthEeast Kansas |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 33698 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts |
| Translator(s) | 107.9 K300DE (Pittsburg) |
| Links | |
| Website | foxsportsjoplin |
Previously, the station aired formats such as Sports, News/Talk, Adult Standards, Adult Contemporary and Classic Country.
The station originally signed on the air July 11, 1947, with 250 W power,[1] from studios inside the Hotel Besse on East 4th Street. The station was owned by Pittsburg Publishing Co., a part of Stauffer Communications, the same company that owned the city's two newspapers, the Pittsburg Sun (morning) and Pittsburg Daily Headlight (evening).[2]
References
- "Pittsburg, Kan., Station Is Formally Dedicated" (PDF). Broadcasting. July 28, 1947. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
- Pittsburg Sun, July 12, 1947
External links
- KSEK in the FCC's AM station database
- KSEK on Radio-Locator
- KSEK in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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