KWFI-FM | |
City: | Aberdeen, Idaho |
Country: | US |
Area: | Idaho Falls-Pocatello, Idaho |
Branding: | 96.1 & 102.1 The Wolf |
Frequency: | 96.1 MHz |
Airdate: | 1965 |
Format: | Country |
Erp: | 100,000 watts |
Haat: | 458m (1,503feet) |
Class: | C |
Facility Id: | 22195 |
Coordinates: | 43.4975°N -112.6639°W |
Owner: | Rich Broadcasting |
Licensee: | Rich Broadcasting Idaho LS, LLC |
Webcast: | Listen Live |
Website: | wolfidaho.com |
Licensing Authority: | FCC |
KWFI-FM is a commercial radio station located in Aberdeen, Idaho, broadcasting on 96.1 FM. KWFI-FM airs a country music format branded as "96.1 & 102.1 The Wolf".
On September 26, 2011, the then-KID-FM rebranded from "The Bull" to "River Country", now simulcasting on KWFO 102.1 FM Driggs, Idaho.
On October 25, 2018, KID-FM rebranded from "River Country" to "The Wolf".[1] The station changed its call sign to KWFI-FM on November 26, 2018.
In October 2007, a deal was reached for KID-FM to be acquired by GAP Broadcasting II LLC (Samuel Weller, president) from Clear Channel Communications as part of a 57 station deal with a total reported sale price of $74.78 million.[2] What eventually became GapWest Broadcasting was folded into Townsquare Media on August 13, 2010;[3] Townsquare, in turn, sold its Idaho Falls–Pocatello stations to Rich Broadcasting in 2011.[4]