KBRC
Radio station in Mount Vernon, Washington / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
KBRC (1430 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in Mount Vernon, Washington, and serving Skagit County. It airs a classic rock radio format and is owned by John and Julia Di Meo. The studios and offices are on Freeway Drive in Mount Vernon.
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Broadcast area | Skagit County, Washington |
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Frequency | 1430 kHz |
Branding | Classic Rock KBRC |
Programming | |
Format | Classic rock |
Ownership | |
Owner | J & J Broadcasting, INC |
History | |
First air date | December 11, 1946; 77 years ago (1946-12-11) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 39496 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts days 1,000 watts nights |
Transmitter coordinates | 48°25′22″N 122°21′15″W |
Translator(s) | 102.9 K275CV (Mount Vernon) |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | www |
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By day, KBRC is powered at 5,000 watts non-directional. But to protect other stations on 1430 AM from interference at night, it reduces power to 1,000 watts and uses a directional antenna with a two-tower array.[2] Programming is also heard on 250-watt FM translator K275CV at 102.9 MHz.