KRAB

KRAB
Broadcast areaBakersfield metropolitan area
Frequency106.1 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding"ALT 106.1: KRAB Radio"
Programming
FormatAlternative rock
AffiliationsCompass Media Networks
Premiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
KBFP, KBFP-FM, KDFO, KHTY
History
First air date
March 29, 1991; 33 years ago (1991-03-29)
Call sign meaning
A play on "Crab"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID17359
ClassB1
ERP25,000 watts
HAAT100 meters (330 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
35°21′33.00″N 118°43′45.00″W / 35.3591667°N 118.7291667°W / 35.3591667; -118.7291667
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitekrab.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]

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