KRIB
| Frequency | 1490 kHz C-QUAM AM stereo |
|---|---|
| Branding | AM 1490 & 96.7 FM KRIB |
| Programming | |
| Format | Soft oldies/Adult standards |
| Affiliations | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KGLO, KIAI, KLSS-FM, KYTC | |
| History | |
First air date | April 1948 |
Former call signs | KICM (1948–1950) |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 47095 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°08′06″N 93°12′28″W / 43.13500°N 93.20778°W |
| Translator(s) | 96.7 K244FA (Mason City) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | |
| Website | kribam.com |
KRIB (1490 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Mason City, Iowa. It is owned by Alpha Media and airs a soft oldies/adult standards radio format. The radio studios and offices are on South Yorktown Pike in eastern Mason City.
KRIB is a Class C AM station, powered at 1,000 watts. It uses a non-directional antenna. The transmitter is located behind its former studios on 19th Street Southwest, near Monroe Avenue, in Mason City. Programming is also heard on 250-watt FM translator K244FA at 96.7 MHz, with a transmitter located atop the Cartersville Grain Elevator on South Eisenhower Avenue, also in Mason City.