KBOO Community Radio

From the bustling urban landscape of Portland, Oregon, listeners can tune into KBOO Community Radio, a distinctive voice on the airwaves since its inception on June 3, 1968. Broadcasting primarily on 90.7 FM, this non-commercial, listener-supported station extends its reach to a wider audience through translators in Philomath at 104.3 FM and Hood River at 91.9 FM. KBOO is acclaimed for its free-form radio format, offering an alternative to mainstream media with a wide array of locally produced programs. Its programming charter emphasizes serving diverse, unserved, and underserved communities, providing a platform for voices and perspectives often overlooked. The station's musical offerings are notably eclectic, spanning genres such as hip-hop, adult album alternative rock, electronica, experimental sounds, folk, jazz, and Latin music. Beyond music, KBOO provides in-depth news and public affairs, displaying values of peace, justice, and human rights, and features specific shows like the daily Native American news program.