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| Broadcast area | Merced area |
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| Frequency | 1660 kHz |
| Branding | 105.7 The Bear |
| Programming | |
| Format | Active rock/alternative rock |
| Affiliations | Compass Media Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KABX-FM, KHTN, KLOQ-FM, KUBB, KYOS | |
| History | |
Former call signs | KAXW (1998–2002) KTIQ (2002–2016) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 87180 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 10,000 watts day 1,000 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°16′41″N 120°37′35″W / 37.27806°N 120.62639°W |
| Translator(s) | 105.7 K289CB (Los Banos) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 1057thebear.com |
KBRE (1660 AM) is a commercial radio station in Merced, California. It is owned by the Stephens Media Group, through licensee SMG-Merced, LLC.[2] It plays a mix of active rock and alternative rock, calling itself "105.7 The Bear." Programming is also heard on 250 watt FM translator 105.7 K289CB in nearby Los Banos.[3]
The AM station is powered at 10,000 watts by day, 1,000 watts at night, using a non-directional antenna. The AM transmitter is off South Bert Crane Road in Atwater.[4]
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KBRE". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ FCC.gov/KBRE
- ^ Radio-Locator.com/K289CB
- ^ Radio-Locator.com/KBRE