KMSE

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KMSE
Satellite of KCMP, Northfield/Minneapolis–Saint Paul
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Frequency 88.7MHz (HD Radio)
Branding"The Current"
Programming
Format Public; AAA
Affiliations Minnesota Public Radio, NPR, American Public Media
Ownership
Owner Minnesota Public Radio
KLSE, KZSE
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 83876
Class A
ERP 850 watts
HAAT 170.9 m (561 ft)
Links
Public license information
Webcast Stream PLS
Website thecurrent.org

KMSE (88.7 FM) is a radio station licensed to Rochester, Minnesota. The station is owned by Minnesota Public Radio (MPR), and airs MPR's "The Current" network, consisting of an Adult Album Alternative music format originating from KCMP in Northfield, Minnesota.

44°02′28″N92°20′28″W / 44.041°N 92.341°W / 44.041; -92.341


  1. "Facility Technical Data for KMSE". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

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