KOAC (AM)

KOAC (AM)
City	Corvallis, Oregon
Frequency	550 kHz
Format	Public radio; News/Talk
Power	5,000 watts
Class	B
Facility ID	50587
Transmitter coordinates	44°38′12″N 123°11′33″W / 44.63667°N 123.19250°W / 44.63667; -123.19250Coordinates: 44°38′12″N 123°11′33″W / 44.63667°N 123.19250°W / 44.63667; -123.19250^[1]
Callsign meaning	Oregon Agricultural College
Affiliations	National Public Radio American Public Media Public Radio International
Owner	Oregon Public Broadcasting (Oregon Public Broadcasting)
Webcast	Stream
Website	opb.org

KOAC Radio building, circa 1941

Arnold Ebert of KOAC interviewing a cow (1950).

KOAC (550 AM) is a radio station licensed to Corvallis, Oregon. The station is owned by Oregon Public Broadcasting, and airs OPBs news and talk programming, consisting of syndicated programming from NPR, APM and PRI, as well as locally produced offerings.

KOAC (AM) is the only directional AM radio station in the United States which uses a shunt-fed antenna.^[2]

References

NPR member stations in the state of Oregon
OPB stations	Baker City KOBK Bend KOAB Burns KOBN Corvallis KOAC Enterprise KETP Eugene KOPB Gleneden Beach KOGL Hood River KHRV KOJD John Day La Grande KTVR Lakeview KOAP Pendleton KRBM Portland KOPB The Dalles KOTD Tillamook KTMK
Jefferson Public Radio stations	Ashland KSMF/KSRG/KSOR Coos Bay KSBA Eugene KRVM Grants Pass KAGI Klamath Falls KLMF/KSKF Myrtle Point KOOZ Roseburg KSRS/KTBR Talent KSJK
KLCC stations	Bend KLBR Eugene KLCC Florence KLFO Newport KLCO Reedsport KLFR Roseburg KMPQ
KMUN stations	Astoria KMUN Tillamook KTCB Warrenton KCPB
Other stations	Eugene KRVM-FM Gresham KMHD Reedsport KSYD
See also List of NPR stations
See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Oregon

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