KCBC (disambiguation)

Last updated April 13, 2019

KCBC may refer to:

KCBC, a radio station (770 AM) licensed to serve Manteca, California, United States
KCBC-FM (defunct), a defunct radio station in Des Moines, Iowa
Connect Radio 97.2 & 107.4, a station formerly known as KCBC in Kettering and Corby, Northamptonshire
Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council, a Catholic Bishops' council in Kerala, India
Keble College Boat Club, the boat club of Keble College, Oxford
King's College Boat Club, the boat club of King's College, Cambridge

KCBC is a radio station broadcasting a religious radio format. Licensed to Manteca, California with studios in Oakdale, it serves Northern and Central California. The station is currently owned by Crawford Broadcasting Company and licensed to subsidiary Kiertron, Inc.

KCBC-FM was a radio station in Des Moines, Iowa from 1949-1953. Its studios were located at 2323 Grand Avenue on the near west side of Des Moines. The original transmitter and tower were also located on the property until 1950. In 1950, KCBC purchased the former WHO-FM transmitter and tower on top of the Equitable Building at 6th and Locust in downtown Des Moines.

Des Moines is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is on and named after the Des Moines River, which likely was adapted from the early French name, Rivière des Moines, meaning "River of the Monks". The city's population was 217,521 as of the 2017 population estimate. The five-county metropolitan area is ranked 89th in terms of population in the United States with 634,725 residents according to the 2016 estimate by the United States Census Bureau, and is the second largest metropolitan area in the state after that of Omaha, Nebraska, which includes three counties in southwest Iowa.

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