KBLX-FM
KBLX-FM (102.9 MHz) is a commercial radio station licensed to Berkeley, California, and serving the San Francisco Bay Area. It is owned by Salt Lake City–based Bonneville International. The radio studios and offices are along Junipero Serra Boulevard in Daly City. The transmitter is atop the San Bruno Mountains.
| Broadcast area | San Francisco Bay Area |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 102.9 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | 102.9 KBLX HD3: Praise Bay Area |
| Programming | |
| Format | Urban adult contemporary |
| Subchannels | HD2: Classic soul HD3: Urban gospel |
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| History | |
First air date | April 29, 1949 |
Former call signs | KRE-FM (1949–1962) KPAT-FM (1962–1973) KRE-FM (1973–1979) KBLX (1979–1986) |
Call sign meaning | BLaX, at one time co-owned with WBLS in New York City |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 28670 |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 7,200 watts |
| HAAT | 387 meters (1,270 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°41′21″N 122°26′8″W |
| Repeater(s) | See § Booster |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen live Listen live (via Audacy) Listen live (HD2) Listen live (HD3) |
| Website | www |
Until its sale in April 2012, KBLX was owned for more than 30 years by the now-defunct, black-owned Inner City Broadcasting Corporation, and used the slogan "The Quiet Storm."
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