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KBRW-FM

Coordinates: 71°17′20″N 156°45′31″W / 71.28889°N 156.75861°W / 71.28889; -156.75861
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KBRW-FM
Broadcast areaAlaska Bush
Frequency91.9 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingKBRW
Programming
FormatPublic radio
Public Affairs
Popular music
Religious
AffiliationsNPR
WFMT
Ownership
OwnerSilakkuagvik Communications
KBRW
History
First air date
September 1, 1996
Call sign meaning
BaRroW (city's former name)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID60382
ClassA
ERP890 watts
HAAT22 meters (72 ft)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitekbrw.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]

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References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KBRW-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Station Search Details". licensing.fcc.gov.
  3. ^ "HD Radio station guide for Barrow, AK". Archived from the original on 2014-11-03. Retrieved 2014-11-02.
  4. ^ "Indigenous Radio (Indigenous Radio)".
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71°17′20″N 156°45′31″W / 71.28889°N 156.75861°W / 71.28889; -156.75861