KOPB (AM)

KOPB
Broadcast areaSpringfield, Oregon
Frequency1600 kHz
Programming
FormatNews/talk
AffiliationsNPR
Ownership
OwnerOregon Public Broadcasting
History
First air date
1947 (as KASH)
Former call signs
  • KASH (1947–1985)
  • KEED (1985–2005)
  • KOPT (2005–2008)
Call sign meaning
Oregon Public Broadcasting
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID841
ClassB
Power
  • 5,000 watts (day)
  • 1,000 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
44°03′05″N 123°03′48″W / 44.05139°N 123.06333°W / 44.05139; -123.06333
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websiteopb.org

KOPB 1600 AM is a radio station licensed to serve Eugene, Oregon. The station is owned by Oregon Public Broadcasting. It airs a news/talk format. KOPB airs public radio programming primarily from NPR.

The station was assigned the KOPB call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on February 20, 2008.

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