KBPS-FM

Infobox Radio station
name = KBPS-FM


city = Portland, Oregon
area = Portland, Oregon
slogan =
branding = "All Classical 89.9"
frequency = 89.9 MHz HD Radio
repeater = KQHR 90.1 FM Hood River
KQAC 88.1 FM Gleneden Beach
K296FT 107.1 FM West Haven
airdate =
share = 2.9
share as of = FALL 2007
share source = RRC [cite news | first= | last= | title=Portland OR Market Ratings | url= | publisher=Arbitron | work =Radio Research Consortium | url = http://www.rrconline.org/arbitron | date = FALL 2007 ]
format = Classical music
power =
erp = 3,700 watts
haat = 440 meters
class = C2
facility_id = 59343
coordinates = coord|45|30|59.00|N|122|43|58.00|W|region:US_type:city
callsign_meaning = Benson Polytechnic School [ cite web|url=http://www.oldradio.com/archives/nelson/origins.call-list.html |title=Call Letter Origins |work=Radio History on the Web ]
former_callsigns =
owner = KBPS Public Radio Foundation
licensee =
sister_stations =
webcast = [http://allclassical.org/pages/programs_listen.php5 Listen Live]
website = [http://www.allclassical.org allclassical.org]
affiliations = American Public Media, Public Radio International

KBPS-FM (All Classical 89.9) is a classical music radio station in Portland, Oregon, USA. Established in 1983, it broadcasts classical music and fine arts information to listeners in northwest Oregon, southwest Washington and is also available via the internet.

KQHR 90.1 FM has rebroadcast the KBPS-FM signal for the Hood River area since November 2001. [http://allclassical.org/pages/aboutus.php5 KBPS : All Classical 89.9 - About Us Overview ] ] In May 2008 KBPS-FM began broadcasting in Lincoln City on KQAC 88.1 FM.

KBPS-FM and KQHR rely on listener contributions, which provide over two-thirds of their budget. They also receive financial support from local businesses and arts organizations that underwrite their programming through on-air sponsorships. Additionally, a small portion of their annual budget comes from various foundation grants and from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. KBPS-FM is owned by KBPS Public Radio Foundation, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.

References

External links

* [http://www.allclassical.org KBPS-FM]
* [http://www.oregonlive.com/live/kbps/audio/index.ssf?kbps KBPS Real Network audio stream]

*FMQ|KQAC
*FMQ|KQHR
*FMQ|K242AX