KSJE

Radio station in Farmington, New Mexico

Farmington, New Mexico

Broadcast areaFour CornersFrequency90.9 MHzProgrammingFormatClassical, JazzAffiliationsPublic Radio InternationalOwnershipOwnerSan Juan CollegeHistory

First air date

1988; 36 years ago (1988)

Call sign meaning

San Juan EducationalTechnical informationFacility ID58863ClassC3ERP15,000 wattsHAAT119 meters (390 feet)Translator(s)K277CR (103.3 MHz, Durango, CO)LinksWebcastListen LiveWebsiteksje.com

KSJE (90.9 FM) is a non-commercial radio station licensed to serve Farmington, New Mexico, United States. The station is owned by San Juan College. In addition to its conventional broadcast signal, local programming on KSJE is also available live as streaming audio and recorded as a downloadable podcast.^[1]

KSJE is a member of the New Mexico Broadcasters Association.^[2] It broadcasts mostly classical music and jazz music formats and features programming from American Public Media.

History

This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on April 18, 1988.^[3] The new station was assigned the call letters KSJE by the FCC on June 8, 1988.^[4] After receiving an extension to its original permit, KSJE received its license to cover from the FCC on December 9, 1992.^[5]

Honors and awards

In April 2001, Constance Gotsch and KSJE received the first place award for "Best Interview or Talk Show" from the New Mexico Press Women, an affiliate of the National Federation of Press Women, at their annual conference in Gallup, New Mexico.^[6]

References

^ "College station brings listeners into technology age". The Farmington Daily Times. November 10, 2007.
^ "Broadcast Directory". New Mexico Broadcasters Association. Archived from the original on 2010-01-09. Retrieved 2008-11-13.
^ "Application Search Details (BPED-19870202MD)". FCC Media Bureau. April 18, 1988.
^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
^ "Application Search Details (BLED-19901108KB)". FCC Media Bureau. December 9, 1992.
^ "Journal Chiapas Series Wins Top Award". Albuquerque Journal. April 29, 2001.