KBNW signed on the air August 29, 2008 broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Bend, Oregon

Bend, Oregon

Bend is a city in and the county seat of Deschutes County, Oregon, United States, and the principal city of the Bend, Oregon Metropolitan Statistical Area. Bend is Central Oregon's largest city, and, despite its modest size, is the de facto metropolis of the region, owing to the low population...

, USA. The station is owned by Summit Broadcasting Group, LLC (operated under a local marketing agreement by Horizon Broadcasting Group, LLC) and features programing from ABC Radio , Premiere Radio Networks

Premiere Radio Networks

Premiere Networks is an American radio network. It is the largest syndication company in the United States based on popularity of programming...

, Talk Radio Networks and Westwood One

Westwood One

Westwood One was an American radio network and was based in New York City. At one time, it was managed by CBS Radio, the radio arm of CBS Corporation, and Viacom and was later purchased by the private equity firm The Gores Group...

. Known as "News Radio Central Oregon," KBNW simulcasts its programming with KWLZ-FM (96.5 MHz).