KABI (AM)
City | Abilene, Kansas |
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Slogan | America's Best Music |
Frequency | 1560 kHz |
Format | Adult Standards/MOR |
Power |
250 watts daytime 58 watts night |
Class | D |
Facility ID | 18054 |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°55′46″N 97°14′46″W / 38.92944°N 97.24611°WCoordinates: 38°55′46″N 97°14′46″W / 38.92944°N 97.24611°W |
Callsign meaning | Kansas ABIlene |
Former callsigns |
KSAJ (1985-1987) (was KABI prior to 1985) |
Affiliations | ABC Radio, Dial Global ("America's Best Music") |
Owner |
Alpha Media LLC (Alpha Media Licensee LLC) |
Website | kabiabilene.com |
KABI (1560 AM) is a radio station licensed to Abilene, Kansas, broadcasting an Adult Standards/MOR format. The station first went on the air in 1963 broadcasting from the lowest level of the Sunflower Building in downtown Abilene. Tom Schnepp of Marysville, Kansas, was the original owner and licensee. The station is currently owned by Alpha Media LLC.
KABI's most famous radio voice was Gary Houser, who worked for the station on-and-off from 1963 until his death in 2014.
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KABI
- Radio-Locator Information on KABI
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for KABI
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