KBDB-FM is an American

radio station Radio broadcasting is the broadcasting of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based rad ...

licensed to operate on the FM frequency of 96.7 MHz. Licensed to

Forks, Washington Forks, also previously known as the unincorporated town of Quillayute, is a town in southwest Clallam County, Washington, Clallam County, Washington (state), Washington, United States. The population was 3,335 at the 2020 United States Census, 2 ...

,. the station is owned by Forks Broadcasting Inc. it broadcasts an

adult contemporary Adult contemporary music (AC) is a form of radio-played popular music, ranging from 1960s vocal and 1970s soft rock music to predominantly ballad-heavy music of the 1980s to the present day, with varying degrees of easy listening, pop, soul ...

format. KBDB-FM is the only commercial radio station serving the West End of

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. The studios are at 260 Cedar Avenue in Forks. The station's transmitter was located next to the studios until early 2016. Because of its low-lying position in relation to the surrounding mountainous terrain—the antenna was 23 meters (75.5 feet) ''below'' average terrain—the 6,000 watt Class A signal barely reached beyond the valley. In the spring of 2016, KBDB-FM began broadcasting a Class C3 signal from a mountaintop transmitter located approximately 5.5 km (3.4 miles) north-northwest of

Sappho Sappho (; ''Sapphṓ'' ; Aeolic Greek ''Psápphō''; ) was an Ancient Greek poet from Eresos or Mytilene on the island of Lesbos. Sappho is known for her lyric poetry, written to be sung while accompanied by music. In ancient times, Sapph ...

References

Marketwire - Nov 19, 2012

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BDB-FM Mainstream adult contemporary radio stations in the United States Radio stations established in 1994 1994 establishments in Washington (state) {{Washington-radio-station-stub