KOYO-LP (107.1 FM) is a low-powered

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to serve

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. The station is owned by the African American & Family Cultural Center. It airs a

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format. The studio is located on Bird Street in Oroville. The transmitter is located on top of the historical Oroville Hotel. The station was assigned the KRBS-LP call letters by the

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on April 26, 2001. The station changed its call sign to the current KOYO-LP on December 30, 2013. KRBS-LP was the second community radio barnraising of the

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.Our Second Barnraising - KRBS-LP in Oroville, California
- Prometheus Radio Project

Studios

The KOYO-LP studios were originally located at 2076 Bird Street but have recently moved to 2360 Oro Quincy Highway.

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* OYO-LP Community radio stations in the United States Radio stations established in 2002 OYO-LP Butte County, California 2002 establishments in California Oroville, California {{California-radio-station-stub

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