KABF
City | Little Rock, Arkansas |
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Broadcast area | Central Arkansas |
Slogan | The Voice of the People. |
Frequency | 88.3 MHz |
First air date | August 31, 1984 |
Format | Community |
ERP | 91,000 watts |
HAAT | 237 meters |
Class | C1 |
Facility ID | 2772 |
Callsign meaning | Arkansas Broadcasting Foundation |
Owner | Arkansas Broadcasting Foundation |
Website | kabf.org |
KABF (88.3 FM) is a community radio station in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. Its nickname is "The Voice of the People" which refers to its populist official mission: to serve middle- and lower-income Arkansans. It broadcasts at 88.3 FM and is an organ of the Arkansas Broadcasting Foundation (hence the call letters ABF).
KABF is non-corporate and non-commercial. KABF's format is music and talk, with diverse programming. The station went on the air on August 31, 1984. KABF broadcasts at 91,000 watts, and its primary coverage radius is 60 miles. The station is affiliated with the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now and shares a building with ACORN's headquarters at 2101 South Main Street in Little Rock. Like all public broadcasting, KABF relies on listener contributions for a large part of its operating budget.
Its sister station is KNON in Dallas, Texas.
External links
- Official KABF website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KABF
- Radio-Locator information on KABF
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KABF
Coordinates: 34°47′31″N 92°28′37″W / 34.792°N 92.477°W