Frequency | 91.9 MHz |
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Branding | 91.9 KASU |
Programming | |
Format | Public Radio |
Affiliations | National Public Radio, American Public Media |
Ownership | |
Owner | Arkansas State University |
History | |
First air date | 1957 |
Call sign meaning | Arkansas State University [1] |
Technical information [2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 2785 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 210 meters (690 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°53′27″N90°40′26″W / 35.89083°N 90.67389°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | kasu.org |
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On March 28, 2020, an EF3 tornado directly struck Jonesboro destroying the transmitter site for the station.
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