KTSU

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KTSU
Broadcast area Greater Houston
Frequency 90.9 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingThe Choice
Programming
Language(s) English
Format Jazz
Public Radio
Subchannels HD2: Urban adult contemporary "The Vibe"
Ownership
Owner Texas Southern University
History
First air date
June 23, 1972(52 years ago) (1972-06-23)
Call sign meaning
  • Texas
  • Southern
  • University
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 65336
Class C3
ERP 18,500 watts
HAAT 81 m (266 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
29°43′25″N95°21′52″W / 29.72361°N 95.36444°W / 29.72361; -95.36444
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website www.ktsuradio.com

KTSU (90.9 FM), known as "The Choice", is a variety radio station based on the campus of Texas Southern University. It was founded on June 23, 1972.

Its studios have been located on campus at the Center for Professional Media Studies since 2005, and the station's transmitter is located nearby, also on campus.


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

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