KBIF
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| KBIF | |
| City of license | Fresno, California |
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| Broadcast area | Fresno area |
| Slogan | The Central Valley's Asian Voice |
| Frequency | 900 kHz |
| First air date | 1954 |
| Format | World Ethnic |
| Audience share | 1.0, #24 (Fa'07, R&R[1]) |
| Power | 1000 watts (daytime) 500 watts (nighttime) |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 9226 |
| Transmitter Coordinates | |
| Owner | Gore-Overgaard Broadcasting, Inc. |
| Website | kbif900am.com |
KBIF (900 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a World Ethnic format to the Fresno, California, USA area. The station is currently owned by Gore-Overgaard Broadcasting, Inc.[2]
KBIF began serving the Central San Joaquin Valley in 1954 and by the early 1980s was broadcasting 24 hours a day. The Big Band format in the 1950s changed to a Christian format in the 1960s, which continues today. KBIF added foreign language programming, including Spanish, Punjabi and Japanese, in the mid-1980s and later added Hmong, Lao, Korean and Vietnamese.
[edit] References
- ^ "Fresno Market Ratings", Radio and Records.
- ^ KBIF Facility Record. United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
[edit] External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KBIF
- Radio Locator Information on KBIF
- Query Arbitron's AM station database for KBIF
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