KSTP-FM
KSTP-FM (94.5 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station in St. Paul, Minnesota, serving the Minneapolis-St. Paul radio market. It is the flagship FM station of Hubbard Broadcasting and airs a hot adult contemporary radio format. The station has long been known on-air as "KS95." The studios and offices, located on University Avenue, along the boundary line between St. Paul and Minneapolis, are shared with sister stations KSTP (AM), KSTP-TV, KTMY, and KSTC-TV. There is a broadcasting tower behind the station, though it is only used as an emergency back-up, in case there are problems with the main tower (which is located in Shoreview, Minnesota).
Entrance to the KSTP studios on University Avenue in Saint Paul, Minnesota | |
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| Broadcast area | Minneapolis-St. Paul |
| Frequency | 94.5 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | KS95 |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Format | Hot Adult Contemporary |
| Subchannels | HD2: KSTP simulcast (Sports) |
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Sister stations | KSTC-TV, KSTP, KSTP-TV, KTMY |
| History | |
First air date | November 1, 1965 |
Call sign meaning | Saint Paul |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 35642 |
| Class | C |
| ERP | 95,000 watts 100,000 with beam tilt |
| HAAT | 372 meters (1,220 ft) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | ks95.com |
KSTP-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 95,000 watts (100,000 with beam tilt). The transmitter is located at Telefarm Towers in Shoreview, Minnesota, off County Road F West. KSTP-FM broadcasts in the HD Radio hybrid format; the HD-2 subchannel carries the all sports programming heard on KSTP (AM).