KNBL
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| Broadcast area | Idaho Falls, Idaho |
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| Frequency | 1260 kHz |
| Branding | Cannonball 101 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Variety hits |
| Affiliations | Salem Communications, ABC Radio , Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Riverbend Communications, LLC |
| History | |
First air date | 1947 (as KIFI at 1400) |
Former call signs | KIFI (1947-1963) KTEE (1963-1991) KICN (1991-2001) KZNI (2001-2004) KSSL (2004-2006) KBLY (2006-2014) KEIR (2014-2018) |
Former frequencies | 1400 kHz (1947-1958) |
Call sign meaning | Sounds Like Cannonball (Stations Branding) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 71775 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 5,000 watts day 64 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°31′15″N 111°59′33″W / 43.52083°N 111.99250°W |
| Translator(s) |
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| Repeater(s) | 690 KEII (Blackfoot) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | cannonball101 |
KNBL (1260 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a variety hits format. Licensed to Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States, the station serves the Pocatello area. The station is currently owned by Riverbend Communications, LLC.[1]
History
The station went on the air as KIFI in 1947 and changed its call sign to KTEE in 1963. On February 22, 1991, the station changed its call sign to KICN, on November 12, 2001 to KZNI, on May 12, 2004 to KSSL, on April 20, 2006 to KBLY, and on October 21, 2014 to KEIR.[2]
KEIR changed their format from news/talk to Christian radio on October 3, 2016.
On August 1, 2018, the station changed its call sign to the current KNBL.
On September 10, 2018, KNBL changed their format from religious to variety hits, branded as "Cannonball 101".[3]
Previous logo
File:KEIR Sunny1260-690 logo.png
References
- ^ "KNBL Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "KNBL Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ Cannonball 101 Explodes Into East Idaho Radioinsight - September 10, 2018
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID KNBL ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Template:FMQ
- K249EE at FCCdata.org
- Template:FMQ
- K266AF at FCCdata.org
- FCC History Cards for KNBL
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