KCSB 91.9 FM
KCSB 91.9 FM is a non-commercial, listener-supported radio station based in Santa Barbara, California, operated by students and community volunteers. Broadcasting since 1962, it offers a diverse range of programming, including music, news, public affairs, and cultural content, with a focus on independent, underground, and underrepresented voices. The station is known for its eclectic music playlists, spanning genres like rock, jazz, hip-hop, world music, and experimental sounds. KCSB also provides live coverage of local events, discussions on social issues, and interviews with artists and activists. As a platform for free expression, it prioritizes creative and alternative content rarely found on mainstream radio. The station is deeply rooted in the UCSB community but extends its reach to the broader Santa Barbara area. It operates without corporate influence, relying on donations and grassroots support to maintain its independence. KCSB is committed to promoting media literacy, cultural diversity, and community engagement. Its volunteer-driven model encourages local participation and fosters a unique, inclusive radio experience. KCSB 91.9 FM stands as a vital resource for both education and entertainment in the region.