KSPB

Infobox Radio station
name = KSPB


city = Pebble Beach, California
area = (Arbitron #81)
slogan =
branding = "Radioactive Sound"
frequency = 91.9 MHz
airdate =
format = Variety
erp = 1,000 watts
haat = 148.0 meters
class = A
facility_id = 57047
coordinates = coord|36|35|11.00|N|121|55|21.00|W|region:US_type:city
callsign_meaning = Stevenson Pebble Beach
former_callsigns =
owner = Robert Louis Stevenson School
licensee =
sister_stations =
webcast =
website = http://www.kspb.org
affiliations = Public Radio International

KSPB (91.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Variety format. Licensed to Pebble Beach, California, USA, the station serves the Santa Cruz area. The station is currently owned by Stevenson School (formerly known as Robert Louis Stevenson School) and features programing from Public Radio International. [ cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=KSPB |title=KSPB Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division ] Operating for nearly thirty years, the station plays student-selected music historically known as alternative, modern, or college rock. Outside of student programming hours, the station broadcasts BBC World Service news programming plus Commonwealth Club of California broadcasts on weekend mornings. KSPB has listeners in four counties in California - Monterey, Santa Cruz, San Benito, Santa Clara - with a potential total listenership of more than 1.5 million. With a fan base spanning from Monterey to Santa Cruz, KSPB is the largest high school radio station in the United States. A live Internet stream is available on the station's [http://kspb.org website] . Every year, KSPB also presents live broadcasts of various local sporting events.

Music and programming

At the core of KSPB is its student run programming which airs from 6:00-8:00 AM and 3:30 to 11:00 PM on weekdays and 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM on weekends during the school year. Music programming is as diverse as the DJs, but tends to stay hip and contemporary. When student programming is not available, the station rotates broadcasting from the BBC World Service.

References

External links

*FMQ|KSPB
*FML|KSPB
*FMARB|KSPB