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Latest revision as of 04:56, 18 February 2023
Broadcast area | Boulder, Colorado |
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Frequency | 95.3 MHz originally; now variable |
Branding | Boulder Free Radio |
Programming | |
Format | Freeform |
History | |
Call sign meaning | "Boulder Free Radio" |
Technical information | |
Class | Pirate |
ERP | approx. 150 watts originally; now variable |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°00′00″N 105°16′00″W / 40.0°N 105.266667°W |
KBFR (95.3 FM), also known as Boulder Free Radio, was a pirate radio (unlicensed, underground) station broadcasting from Boulder, Colorado, United States.
History
[edit]Boulder Free Radio operated from March 2000 to January 2005 at 95.3 FM. Its power is similar to an LPFM station, approx 150 watts.
KBFR was founded by a pirate radio operator calling himself Monk.[1] Monk still maintains an occasionally updated blog about KBFR and pirate radio called Courage, Truth & Booty.
References
[edit]- ^ Roberts, Michael (2001-10-04). "The Making of a Pirate". Westword. Retrieved 2021-01-21.