KBPS (AM)

KBPS (AM)

Infobox Radio station
name = KBPS


city = Portland, Oregon

slogan = "Voice of the Portland Public Schools"
airdate = March 23 1923
frequency = 1450 kHz
format = "Kid Rhythm Radio" "Rock and Oldies"
power = 1,000 watts
class = C
facility_id = 4782
coordinates = coord|45|31|38.00|N|122|39|3.00|W|region:GB_type:city
callsign_meaning = Benson Polytechnic School
owner = Portland Public Schools, Oregon
website = [http://159.191.25.10/kbps/ KBPS 1450 Website]
former_callsigns = KFIF

KBPS (1450 AM) is a high school radio broadcast radio station run by Benson Polytechnic High School students enrolled in the radio broadcasting program. From 8 a.m. until 3 p.m., "Kid Rhythm Radio" provides kid-friendly music. After 3 p.m., the students can come in and play music more suited for them courtesy of the "Teen Sound" program. KBPS currently runs oldies from 2 a.m. until 8 a.m. Monday through Friday and weekends from 2 a.m. until noon.

After 5pm, Portland State University rents out the 1450 AM frequency for their college radio station, which broadcasts from 5 p.m. until 2 a.m. on weekdays and from noon to 2 a.m. on the weekends.

KBPS broadcasts in AM Stereo.

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