City of license | San Antonio, Texas |
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Broadcast area | San Antonio area |
Branding | Jazz 91.7 |
Slogan | Jazz For San Antonio |
Frequency | 91.7 HD-2: Urban Contemporary/Community Radio |
First air date | January 1, 1976 |
Format | Jazz |
ERP | 8,900 watts |
HAAT | 36.0 meters |
Class | C3 |
Facility ID | 68128 |
Callsign meaning | K Radio Trinity University |
Owner | Trinity University |
Website | krtu.org |
KRTU-FM (91.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a mainstream Jazz format. Licensed in San Antonio, Texas, USA, the station serves the San Antonio area. The station is owned by Trinity University.[1] Between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m., the station format changes from mainstream jazz to alternative and indie rock. [2]
KRTU 91.7 is a resource of the Department of Communication that supports the academic curriculum while demonstrating Trinity University’s leadership in education and the arts.
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Created in 1975, KRTU is a non-commercial and nonprofit radio station under Trinity's 501(c)(3) and has a 17-hour/day mainstream jazz format, with alternative/indie rock overnight. The broadcast reaches throughout the San Antonio metropolitan area and into adjoining townships. KRTU is available in HD terrestrially and can be streamed worldwide on the Internet.
The station employs a full-time staff of six, while students and community volunteers support the operations throughout the year. As a public service, KRTU "Jazz for San Antonio" plays an active role in supporting local arts and artists.
KRTU 91.7, a non-profit, listener supported radio station, is a resource of the Department of Communication that supports the academic curriculum while demonstrating Trinity University’s leadership in education and the arts.
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KROV-FM signed on the air February 27, 2011 at 6 PM broadcasting on KRTU-FM's HD-2 subchannel on 91.7, it's joint partnership with San Antonio Community Radio Inc & Trinity University. The station airs a Urban Contemporary/Community Radio format making it San Antonio's first station targeting the African American community in 4 years since the demise of AM 810 KSJL (Now Contemporary Christian KYTY) in 2007. The station also airs Gospel, Jazz, Hip Hop, Local Music & Public Affairs programming. The fictional call letters stand for K Restore Our Voice
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