KABC (AM)
KABC (790 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Los Angeles, California, and serving the Greater Los Angeles area. The station is owned by Cumulus Media and broadcasts a news/talk format. The studios are located in the Los Angeles suburb of Culver City. The transmitter is off West Martin Luther King Boulevard in the Crenshaw District, shared with KWKW (1330 AM) and KFOX (1650 AM). KABC’s power is 6,600 watts daytime and 7,900 watts nighttime, using a directional antenna.
Broadcast area | Greater Los Angeles Area |
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Frequency | 790 kHz |
Branding | 790 KABC |
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Format | News/talk |
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First air date | August 1925 |
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Call sign meaning | Formerly owned by the American Broadcasting Company |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 33254 |
Class | B |
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Transmitter coordinates | 34°1′10″N 118°20′44″W |
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Website | www |
KABC is the flagship station of the USC Trojans football and men's basketball radio networks. The station is the Los Angeles affiliate of Armstrong & Getty, The Ben Shapiro Show, The Dan Bongino Show, The Michael Knowles Show, America in the Morning and Red Eye Radio. Local shows are hosted by The Motorman Leon Kaplan , John Phillips and Frank Mottek.