KBRW-FM is a non-commercial radio station in Utqiaġvik, Alaska, broadcasting on 91.9 MHz FM, and is located at 1695 Okpik Street, in a building that also contains studios for KBRW/680. The FM station airs public radio programming from the National Public Radio and WFMT networks. KBRW-FM also airs locally originated programming.
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| Broadcast area | Alaska Bush |
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| Frequency | 91.9 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | KBRW |
| Programming | |
| Format | Public radio Public Affairs Popular music Religious |
| Affiliations | NPR WFMT |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Silakkuagvik Communications |
| KBRW | |
| History | |
First air date | September 1, 1996 |
Call sign meaning | BaRroW (city's former name) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 60382 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 890 watts |
| HAAT | 22 meters (72 ft) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | kbrw.org |
KBRW-FM broadcasts in stereo from a single transmitter and antenna located in Barrow, Alaska, and does not employ translator/relay stations or internet streaming.
KBRW-FM is licensed to broadcast in the HD (hybrid) format.[2][3]
KBRW's format is a variety of public radio, public and native affairs, religious programming, and popular music.[4]
Gallery
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The station's studios in Barrow -
Senator Dan Sullivan in the studio at KBRW in 2017
References
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KBRW-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Station Search Details". licensing.fcc.gov.
- ^ "HD Radio station guide for Barrow, AK". Archived from the original on 2014-11-03. Retrieved 2014-11-02.
- ^ "Indigenous Radio (Indigenous Radio)".
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID 60382 (KBRW-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KBRW-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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