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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 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.
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]