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Overview
Licensed to Vancouver, Washington, KBMS is an urban adult contemporary station broadcasting on 1480 AM. Listeners know it as “KBMS Radio.” It began broadcasting in 1956.
License and signal
- Call sign
- KBMS
- Frequency
- 1480 AM
- Format
- Urban adult contemporary
- On-air name
- KBMS Radio
- City of license
- Vancouver, WA
- Market
- Portland, OR
- Licensee
- Bennett Media Group, LLC
- Power
- 1,000 watts day; 2,500 watts night
- Station class
- B
- First on air
- 1956
- FCC facility ID
- 11162
- Website
- kbmsradio.com
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Wikipedia
- Read the article
Bennett Media Group, LLC holds the station’s FCC license. It has used the KBMS call letters since July 1988.
Online, it is at kbmsradio.com. Vancouver is in the Portland, OR market, where local newspapers include The Columbian. Sister stations include KRIZ and KYIZ.
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KBMS at a glance
- Frequency
- 1480 AM
- On air as
- KBMS Radio
- Format
- Urban adult contemporary
- Licensed to
- Vancouver, WA
- Market
- Portland, OR
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