Broadcast area | Bakersfield metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 106.1 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | "ALT 106.1: KRAB Radio" |
Programming | |
Format | Alternative rock |
Affiliations | Compass Media Networks Premiere Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KBFP, KBFP-FM, KDFO, KHTY | |
History | |
First air date | March 29, 1991 |
Call sign meaning | A play on "Crab" |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 17359 |
Class | B1 |
ERP | 25,000 watts |
HAAT | 100 meters (330 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°21′33.00″N 118°43′45.00″W / 35.3591667°N 118.7291667°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | krab.iheart.com |
KRAB (106.1 MHz, "Alt 106.1") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Greenacres, California, and broadcasting to the Bakersfield metropolitan area. The station airs an alternative rock radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. KRAB carries The Woody Show in morning drive time, syndicated from KYSR Los Angeles. KRAB's studios are on Mohawk Street in southwest Bakersfield.
KRAB has an effective radiated power of 25,000 watts. Its transmitter is off Bena Road east of Bakersfield in rural Kern County.[2]