KBNP

KBNP
Broadcast areaPortland metropolitan area
Frequency1410 kHz
BrandingThe Money Station
Programming
FormatFinancial News and Conservative Talk
AffiliationsGenesis Communications Network
Salem Radio Network
Townhall News
USA Radio Network
Westwood One
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
September 20, 1951; 73 years ago (1951-09-20) (as KPAM)
Former call signs
KPAM (1951–1973)
KLSC (1973–1976)
KPAM (1976–1982)
KCNR (1982–1986)
KKUL (1986–1988)
Call sign meaning
K Business News Portland
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID33670
ClassD
Power5,000 watts day
9 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
45°28′24″N 122°39′36″W / 45.47333°N 122.66000°W / 45.47333; -122.66000
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitekbnp.com

KBNP (1410 AM, "The Money Station") is a commercial radio station in Portland, Oregon. The station is licensed to KBNP Radio, Inc., and is owned by the Second Amendment Foundation and Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms, with radio studios on S.W. Arthur Street. It has a radio format of financial news and syndicated conservative talk shows.

By day, KBNP transmits with 5,000 watts non-directional. At night, to protect other stations on 1410 AM, when radio waves travel farther, KBNP greatly reduces power to 9 watts. The transmitter is of S.E. Parks Way near the Willamette River.[2]

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KBNP". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Radio-Locator.com/KBNP