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KSAI (936 AM) was a radio station owned by the
Far East Broadcasting Company Far East Broadcasting Company (FEBC) is an international Christian radio network. From 1960 to 1994, FEBC owned and operated shortwave radio station KGEI in San Francisco, California. History FEBC was established on December 20, 1945, months ...
. Licensed to
Susupe Susupe (Japanese language, Old Japanese name: 鈴部町, ''Suzubu-chō'') is a village on Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. Susupe is also known as Susupi. As of 2000 United States census, 2000, its population was 2,083. As of 2020 United State ...
,
Saipan Saipan () is the largest island and capital of the Northern Mariana Islands, an unincorporated Territories of the United States, territory of the United States in the western Pacific Ocean. According to 2020 estimates by the United States Cens ...
, it served the greater
Northern Mariana Islands The Northern Mariana Islands, officially the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), is an Territories of the United States, unincorporated territory and Commonwealth (U.S. insular area), commonwealth of the United States consistin ...
area.KSAI Radio bids Saipan goodbye
/ref>After 27 years, FEBC shutting down Saipan station for good
/ref> KSAI was on air from 1978 to 2002, when FEBC decided to focus on its shortwave station. Aside from airing religious programming, KSAI was also the first radio station on the island to air ethnic programming in Tagalog, Korean, and Chinese languages. Prior to 1978, KSAI was initially established by the
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in June 1945.


Shortwave Broadcast

FEBC also operated a shortwave station from 1984 to 2011.Bob and Jan Springer
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