KNTU

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KNTU

City of license	McKinney, Texas
Broadcast area	Dallas/Fort Worth/Denton/McKinney/Sherman
Branding	88.1 The One
Frequency	88.1 MHz
First air date	October 31, 1969
Format	Jazz
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	135 meters
Class	C1
Facility ID	69003
Callsign meaning	North Texas State University
Owner	University of North Texas
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	kntu.com

KNTU (88.1 FM) is the campus radio station of the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. The signal of the station covers much of the Dallas and Fort Worth Metroplex of North Texas with a format of news and primarily jazz music. Any University of North Texas student is welcome to work at the station, but most of the staff consists of those majoring in Radio, Television, and Film or Journalism.

Programming

Old KNTU 88.1 The One logo used until 2007.

In addition to its main format of jazz, KNTU presents several specialty programs:

La Pura Onda: Tejano music (Sat. 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.)
And Seldom Is Heard: classical musical from the old masters to contemporary (Sun. 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.)
Musical Starstreams: exotic electronica (Sun. 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and encore broadcast the following Sat. midnight to 2:00 a.m.)
The North Texas Jukebox: request show covering any and all genres (Sun. 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.)
Infrequent Exposure: DFW Metroplex bands (Sat. 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.)

Local features

The Live Wire: A daily jazz concert calendar
NT Notebook: Events and activities calendar focusing on the three University of North Texas campuses (Denton, Dallas, and Health Science Center at Fort Worth)

In addition, KNTU students produce a weeknight newscast, The Late Edition, which was recognized in 2004 by the Broadcast Educators Association "BEA Festival - 2004 Winners". Archived from the original on 2008-06-11. Retrieved 2008-07-05. as "Best Student Newscast in the Nation," and simulcasts WFAA's News 8 at Six (weekdays).

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v t e Radio stations in the Dallas/Fort Worth market

By FM frequency	88.1 88.3 88.5 88.5 88.7 89.1 89.3 89.5 89.7 90.1 90.5 90.9 91.3 91.7 92.1 92.5 92.9 93.3 93.7 94.1 94.5 94.9 95.3 95.5 95.9 96.3 96.7 97.1 97.5 97.9 98.3 98.7 99.1 99.5 100.3 100.7 101.1 101.7 102.1 102.5 102.9 103.3 103.7 104.5 104.9 105.3 105.7 106.1 106.7 106.9 107.1 107.5 107.9

By AM frequency	540 570 620 660 700 730 770 820¹ 850² 870² 890 910 970 990 1040² 1080¹ 1110² 1140 1160 1190 1220 1270 1310 1340 1360 1390 1420 1440 1460 1480 1540 1570 1600 1630 1700

NOAA WX Radio frequency	162.400 (Dallas) 162.525 (Corsicana) 162.525 (Mineral Wells) 162.550 (Fort Worth)

Digital Radio	620 1080 1270 92.5-1 92.5-2 93.3-1 94.1-1 94.5-1 96.3-1 96.3-2 97.1-1 97.1-2 97.5-1 97.9-1 98.7-1 98.7-2 99.1-1 99.5-1 99.5-2 100.3-1 100.3-2 100.3-3 101.1-1 102.1-1 102.1-2 102.9-1 102.9-2 103.7-1 103.7-2 105.3-1 105.3-2 105.3-3 106.1-1 106.1-2 107.1-1 107.5-1 107.5-2 107.9-1 107.9-2

By callsign	K273BJ KAAM KAND KATH KBEC KBFB KBOC KBXD KCBI KCLE KDFT KDGE KDKR KDMX KDXX KEC55 KEC56 KEGL KEOM KERA KESN KESS-FM KFCD KFJZ² KFLC KFWR KFXR KFZO KGGR² KHFX KHKS KHSE KHVN KHYI KJKK KJON² KJRN KKDA KKDA-FM KKGM KKLF KKXT KLAK KLIF KLIF-FM KLNO KLTY KLUV KMKI KMNY KMQX KMVK KNON KNOR KNTU KPIR KPLX KPYK KRLD¹ KRLD-FM KRNB KRVA KRVF KSCS KSKY KSOC KSQX KTCK KTCK-FM KTCU KTFW KTNO KTXG KTXV KVCE KVIL KVRK KVTT² KWRD-FM KXI87 KYDA KYQX KZEE KZMP KZMP-FM KZPS KZZA WBAP¹ WNG651 WRR

Internet Radio Stations	The Indie-Verse

Defunct	KBOX-AM 1480 KJMZ-FM 100.3 KMEO-FM 96.7 KOAI-FM 106.1 & 107.5 KPMZ-FM 96.7 KRBV-FM 100.3 KTDK 104.1 KTXQ-FM KTYS-FM KVTT-FM 91.7 KYNG-FM 105.3 WBAP-FM (96.3 1949-1973 & 96.7 2010-2013)

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v t e Mean Green Radio Network

KNTU-FM 88.1 (Denton) KHYI-FM 95.3 (Howe)

University of North Texas (Images)

Academics

College of Arts & Sciences
College of Business
College of Education
College of Engineering
College of Music
College of Public Affairs & Community Service
College of Visual Arts & Design
College of Information
College of Merchandising, Hospitality & Tourism
Texas Academy of Mathematics & Science (TAMS)
Toulouse Graduate School
Honors College
Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism
Libraries
Press

Athletics

Teams: Football Men's Basketball Women's basketball Facilities: Fouts Field Ken Bahnsen Gym Mean Green Village (Apogee Stadium, Lovelace Stadium, Mean Green Soccer Stadium) UNT Coliseum "The Super Pit"

Campus

Hurley Administration Building Library Mall Murchison Performing Arts Center Rafes Urban Astronomy Center Discovery Park Student Housing

Student Life

Albino Squirrel Preservation Society Denton, Texas Fraternities and Sororities Fry Street Friday Night @ Clark Park Fry Street Green Brigade Marching Band KNTU-FM List of University of North Texas people North Texas Daily NTTV One O'Clock Lab Band Two O'Clock Lab Band UNT Symphony Orchestra Pit Crew Talons

Traditions

Boomer the Cannon Eagle Claw Glory to the Green and White History of UNT Lighting McConnell Tower North Texas Exes North Texas Fight Song Scrappy

v t e College radio stations in Texas

KACC (Alvin Community College) KACV (Amarillo College) KANM (Texas A&M University) KJRN (Southwestern Adventist University) KNTU (University of North Texas) KPVU (Prairie View A&M University) KSAU (Stephen F. Austin State University) KSHU (Sam Houston State University) KSYM (San Antonio College) KTRL (Tarleton State University) KTSU (Texas Southern University) KTSW (Texas State University) KUHA (University of Houston) KUHF (University of Houston) KVLU (Lamar University) KVRX (University of Texas) KWTS (West Texas A&M University) KXTR-LP (Tarleton State University)

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Texas

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KNTU

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