KOPB-FM

Last updated
KOPB-FM
Frequency 91.5 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingOPB Radio
Programming
Format Public radio; News/Talk
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner Oregon Public Broadcasting
History
First air date
1962 (as KOAP-FM at 92.3)
Former call signs
KOAP-FM (1962–1989)
Former frequencies
92.3 MHz (1962–1963)
Call sign meaning
Oregon Public Broadcasting
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 50607
Class C0
ERP 73,000 watts
HAAT 470 meters (1,540 ft)
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen live
Website opb.org

KOPB-FM (91.5 FM) is a radio station licensed to Portland, Oregon, United States. The station is owned by Oregon Public Broadcasting and airs its news and talk programming, consisting of syndicated programming from NPR, American Public Media, PRX, and the BBC World Service well as locally produced offerings.

KOPB-FM serves as the flagship station for OPB. It is a primary entry point station for the Emergency Alert System.

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KOPB-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

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