KBFP (AM)
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Radio station in Bakersfield, California, United States
BrandingFox Sports 800 & 970
| Simulcasting KHTY, Bakersfield, CA | |
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| Frequency | 800 kHz |
| Branding | Fox Sports 800 & 970 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports |
| Affiliations | |
| Ownership | |
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| KBFP-FM, KDFO, KHTY, KRAB | |
| History | |
First air date | 1959 (1959) |
Former call signs | KIKK (1959–1960)[1] KUZZ (1960–1977)[1] KHIS (1977–2001) KDFO (2001–2006)[2] |
Call sign meaning | "Bakersfield La Preciosa" (previous format) |
| Technical information[3] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 28846 |
| Class | B |
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Transmitter coordinates | 35°20′44″N 118°59′33″W / 35.34556°N 118.99250°W / 35.34556; -118.99250 |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live (via iHeartRadio) |
| Website | foxsports970am |
KBFP (800 AM) is a radio station licensed to Bakersfield, California, United States, and serves inland central California. Owned by iHeartMedia, it carries a sports format simulcasting KHTY (970 AM), with studios and transmitter located in Bakersfield.
In August 2014, KBFP switched from the 24/7 Comedy satellite feed to the "Today's Comedy" feed after the 24/7 Comedy format ceased operations.
On June 13, 2022, KBFP changed their format from comedy to a simulcast of sports-formatted KHTY 970 AM Bakersfield.[4]
References
- 1 2 "FCC History Cards for KBFP".
- ↑ "KBFP Callsign History". FCC. Retrieved February 21, 2008.
- ↑ "Facility Technical Data for KBFP". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ↑ Fox Sports Doubles In Bakersfield Radioinsight - June 13, 2022
External links
- FCC History Cards for KBFP
- Comedy 800 KBFP official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 28846 (KBFP) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KBFP in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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