KSTP-FM

KSTP-FM
Entrance to the KSTP studios on University Avenue in Saint Paul, Minnesota in 2020
Broadcast area
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Frequency94.5 MHz (HD Radio)
RDSPI: 4185
PS: KS95 Title Artist
RT: Now Playing Title by Artist on KS95
BrandingKS95
Programming
LanguageEnglish
FormatHot adult contemporary
SubchannelsHD2: KSTP simulcast (Sports)
Ownership
Owner
KSTC-TV, KSTP, KSTP-TV, KTMY
History
First air date
November 1, 1965 (1965-11-01)
Call sign meaning
Saint Paul
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
35642
ClassC
ERP95,000 watts
100,000 with beam tilt
HAAT372 meters (1,220 ft)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websiteks95.com

KSTP-FM (94.5 MHz) is a commercial 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. It carries syndicated shows from Staci Matthews on afternoons and Carson Daly on Sunday mornings. 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).

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).