KBPS (AM)

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KBPS
Broadcast area Portland, Oregon
Branding Voice of the Portland Public Schools
First air date March 23, 1923
Frequency 1450 kHz
Format "Kid Rhythm Radio"
ERP 1,000 watts
Class C
Callsign meaning Benson Polytechnic School
Owner Portland Public Schools, Oregon
Website none

KBPS is a high school radio broadcast station run by Benson Polytechnic High School students enrolled in the radio broadcasting program. From 8 a.m. until 3 p.m., Kid Rhythm Radio provides kid-friendly music. After 3 p.m., the students can come in and play music more suited for them courtesy of the Teen Sound program. KBPS currently runs oldies from 2 a.m. until 8 a.m. Monday through Friday and weekends from 2 a.m. until noon.

After 5pm, Portland State University rents out the 1450 AM frequency for their college radio station. KPSU broadcasts from 5 p.m. until 2 a.m. on weekdays and from noon to 2 a.m. on the weekends.

KBPS-AM broadcasts in AM Stereo.

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AM radio stations in the Portland(OR)/Vancouver(WA) market (Arbitron #23)

 KPOJ 620 | KXL 750 | KPDQ 800 | KPAM 860 | KWIP 880 | KTRO 910 | KWBY 940 | KCMD 970 | KMUZ 1010 | KXPD 1040 | KFXX 1080 | KXMG 1150 | KEX 1190 | KSZN 1230 | KKPZ 1330 | KUIK 1360 | KBNP 1410 | KBPS 1450 | KPSU 1450 | KBMS 1480 | KGDD 1520 | KKAD 1550 | KDZR 1640 

See also: Portland(OR) (FM) (AM)

Oregon State Radio Markets
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FM radio in the Portland, Oregon market (Arbitron #23)

By frequency: 88.3 | 88.7 | 89.1 | 89.9 | 90.7 | 91.5 | 91.9 | 92.3 | 93.1 | 93.9 | 94.7 | 95.5 | 96.3 | 97.1 | 97.9 | 98.3 | 98.7 | 99.5 | 100.3 | 101.1 | 101.9 | 102.7 | 103.3 | 104.1 | 105.1 | 105.9 | 106.7 | 107.5

By call sign: KBOO | KBPS | KBVM | KFIS | KGON | KINK | KIJZ | KKCW | KKRZ | KLTH | KLVP | KMHD | KNRK | KOPB | KPDQ | KPSU | KRRC | KRSK | KTRO | KUFO | KUPL | KWJJ | KVMX | KXJM | KYCH | K220IN | K242AF | K274AR

See also: Portland(OR) (FM) (AM)

Oregon State Radio Markets
Portland (AM) (FM) · Eugene-Springfield (AM) (FM) · Medford-Ashland (AM) (FM) · Bend (AM) (FM
See also: List of radio stations in Oregon and List of United States radio markets