KABF

KABF
City of license Little Rock, Arkansas
Broadcast area Central Arkansas
Slogan The Voice of the People.
Frequency 88.3 MHz
First air date August 31, 1984
Format Community
ERP 91,000 watts
HAAT 237 meters
Class C1
Facility ID 2772
Callsign meaning Arkansas Broadcasting Foundation
Owner Arkansas Broadcasting Foundation
Website kabf.org

KABF (88.3 FM) is a community radio station in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. Its nickname is "The Voice of the People" which refers to its populist official mission: to serve middle- and lower-income Arkansans. It broadcasts at 88.3 FM and is an organ of the Arkansas Broadcasting Foundation (hence the call letters ABF).

KABF is non-corporate and non-commercial. KABF's format is music and talk, with diverse programming. The station went on the air on August 31, 1984. KABF broadcasts at 91,000 watts, and its primary coverage radius is 60 miles. The station is affiliated with the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now and shares a building with ACORN's headquarters at 2101 South Main Street in Little Rock. Like all public broadcasting, KABF relies on listener contributions for a large part of its operating budget.

Its sister station is KNON in Dallas, Texas.

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Coordinates: 34°47′31″N 92°28′37″W / 34.792°N 92.477°W / 34.792; -92.477


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