Broadcast area | Des Moines metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 1430 kHz |
Branding | KASI News Talk 1430 |
Programming | |
Format | Talk radio |
Network | Fox News Radio |
Affiliations | Bloomberg Radio Compass Media Networks Premiere Networks Westwood One Iowa State Cyclones Sports |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KCYZ, KDRB, KKDM, KXNO, KXNO-FM, WHO | |
History | |
First air date | October 1948 |
Call sign meaning | K AmeS Iowa |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 2116 |
Class | D |
Power | 1,000 watts days 32 watts nights |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°2′18″N 93°40′53″W / 42.03833°N 93.68139°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | 1430kasi.iheart.com |
KASI (1430 kHz, "News Talk 1430") is a commercial AM radio station in Ames, Iowa, broadcasting a talk radio format. The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., and is licensed to iHM Licenses, LLC.[2] The studios and offices are on Main Street in Ames.
By day, KASI is powered at 1,000 watts non-directional. But to avoid interference at night to other stations on 1430 AM, KASI reduces power to 32 watts. The transmitter is on Martin Street off North Dakota Avenue in Ames.[3] According to the Antenna Structure Registration database, the tower is 124.4 meters (408 ft) tall.[4]