KLBP-LP is a licensed low-power FM station in Long Beach, CA. Broadcasting at 99.1 FM. Long Beach Public Radio offers locally grown Entertainment, Education, and Conversation for Long Beach and neighboring Harbor Communities. The station streams online at klbp.org and TuneIn.
KLBP is committed to providing a venue for homegrown and indie talent, local news, issues and stories.
KLBP was built from concept by a group of volunteers comprised of radio veterans and industry professionals, educators, and those passionate about radio and their community at large.
Documentation
Danny Lemos, General Manager
Kris Kosach Wellen, Music Director
Eilish Sweeney, Programming
Traci Madrid, Asst. Program Director
David “XREY” Rey, Chief Engineer
Abner Rios, Director, Local Music
Ziba Pérez, Social Media Manager
David Alpern, Web Coordinator
Dennis Lockett, IT Support Coordinator
Mansoor Sabbagh, Volunteer Coordinator
Tania Negrete, Graphic Design
Alize Ortega, Communications Assistant
Ted Woods, Special Projects Manager
General Inquiries: info@klbp.org
Volunteers: volunteer@klbp.org
Programming: programming@klbp.org
Music: music@klbp.org
Press: press@klbp.org
STUDIO
Our Studio is located in the heart of Downtown Long Beach beneath Shannon’s On Pine.
KLBP STUDIO
201 Pine Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90802
Studio hours are currently available by appointment only.
KLBP is a community service of Long Beach Public Media, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization working to advance public media through education, technical assistance, and access to production facilities. LBPM services Long Beach and our neighboring Harbor Communities.
Danny Lemos, President
Jeanne Kyle, Treasurer
Judy Baker, Founding Director
Jordan Fitzpatrick, Director, Engineering & Operations Coordinator
David Alpern, Director
David Alpern
Principal InternetOMG
Ken Borgers
LBCC Adjunct Professor
Former KKJZ Program Director
Dana Buchanan
Founder & Co-Owner Primal Alchemy
Sherry Diamond
CEO Santa Clara County Bar Association
Stacy Dupée
Marketing Professional
Kevin Ferguson
Producer, NPR
Peter Franck
Veteran Entertainment Lawyer
Melanie Hiller
Educator, Storyteller
Isaac Svensson
7Sun Media
Doug Wood, OBM
LBCC, KCTY
In the early days of KLBP, a group of individuals, organizations, and foundations stepped forward to ensure the success of this radio station through their generous contributions. We are eternally grateful and recognize them as members of our Founder’s Circle.
Founding Officers
Ashley Aguirre, Jordan Fitzpatrick, Jeanne Kyle, Stacy Dupée
Founding Directors
David Alpern, Judy Baker, Melanie Hiller, Mony Sing, Isaac Svensson, Alex Thong, Doug Wood
Founding Supporters & Contributors
The Hodges Family: Ron, Monica, Riley & Kelly
Knight Foundation
Marcelle Epley, President – Long Beach Community Foundation
Kerry Gerot, Director Community Relations & Education Programs – Port of Long Beach
Dana Buchanan, Consulting & Catering – Primal Alchemy
