KIFW is a radio station

Radio station

Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...

 broadcasting a Adult Contemporary format. Licensed to Sitka, Alaska, USA, the station serves the Alaska Panhandle area. The station is owned by Alaska Broadcast Communications

Alaska Broadcast Communications

Alaska Broadcast Communications is a local radio broadcasting company, serving the entire southeastern area of Alaska. The main office, along with the Juneau studios, is located at the Juneau Radio Center, located at 3161 Channel Drive in Juneau, Alaska....

, and features programing from ABC Radio .

The studios for KIFW and its sister station KSBZ

KSBZ

KSBZ is a Classic Rock formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Sitka, Alaska, serving the Metro Sitka. KSBZ is owned and operated by Alaska Broadcast Communications.-External Links:*...

 are at 611 Lake Street in Sitka.

Programming

The station primarily broadcasts adult contemporary music

Adult contemporary music

Adult contemporary music is a broad style of popular music that ranges from lush 1950s and 1960s vocal music to predominantly ballad-heavy music with varying degrees of rock influence, as well as a radio format that plays such music....

 but also airs a "Problem Corner" show where listeners call concerning local issues, among other subjects. KIFW also broadcasts Sitka High School

Sitka High School

Sitka High School is the principal high school for the Southeast Alaskan community of Sitka and the Sitka School District.The school's student body is primarily composed of Caucasians, Alaskan Natives, and Asian-Pacific Islanders....

 sports games and airs lives coverage of the Sitka Salmon Derby.