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kABC

kABC is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Los Angeles, California, broadcasting on 790 kHz. It carries a news and talk format and is owned by Cumulus Media. The station's call letters reflect a historical affiliation with the ABC network's radio operations, and the K-prefix follows American regulatory conventions for stations west of the Mississippi. Over its history, the station has undergone ownership changes and format shifts, including periods as a music station before adopting its current news/talk orientation.

In its current incarnation, kABC airs a lineup of locally produced talk programs alongside nationally syndicated

kABC participates in the competitive Southern California radio landscape, focusing on talk, analysis, and public affairs.

shows,
with
regular
news
updates
from
ABC
News
and
traffic
and
weather
reports
for
the
Los
Angeles
market.
The
station's
studios
are
located
in
the
Los
Angeles
area,
with
its
transmitter
facility
serving
the
broader
Southern
California
region.
Its
legacy
as
a
long-running
station
in
the
region
contributes
to
its
role
in
providing
news
and
commentary
to
listeners
in
the
metropolitan
area.