KSMU


Broadcast area	Southwest Missouri
Branding	Ozarks Public Radio
Slogan	On the air, online, and where you live
Format	Public Radio
ERP	40,000 watts
HAAT	125 meters
Class	C2
Callsign meaning	Southwest Missouri State University former university name
Affiliations	National Public Radio
Owner	Missouri State University
Website	ksmu.org

KSMU (91.1 FM) is a listener supported radio station broadcasting a Public Radio format. KSMU is licensed to Missouri State University in Springfield, Missouri, USA.

The station signed on in 1974, owned by what was then Southwest Missouri State University. In 1998, KSMU moved into Strong Hall on the Missouri State University campus.

Programs produced

Each week, staff and volunteers contribute their passion for an assortment of musical genres, everything from Bluegrass to Folk.

The Choral Tradition, a hour long showcase of more than five centuries of great choral music from both secular and liturgical traditions.
Since 1982 The Gold Ring has brought traditional Celtic and British Isles music to the Ozarks, from the pioneers of the 1920s and 30s to today's leading Celtic folk musicians.
The Mulberry Tree, hosted by local Springfield musician Emily Higgins, brings eclectic musical selections from singer-songwriters, and musicians of various folk and folk-pop genres.
World Beat Broadcast is a mixture of Western pop and rock with world folk music traditions, basically anything with a beat.

As the widest broadcasting public radio station in South-West Missouri, KSMU produces a number of local news and arts programs related to the Ozarks

Arts News gives a run-down of upcoming events within the arts, and interviews with artists, performers, directors, and administrators of the local arts scene.
Engaging the Community is a monthly program with Missouri State University president Clif Smart discussing the influence of national and international events on the university and local community
Making a Difference: Stories of Hope and Help is produced in cooperation with the Community Foundation of the Ozarks and inspired by NPR's StoryCorps and shares personal experiences of need and generosity in the Ozarks.
Studio Live is a monthly live music program with local musicians performing at the KSMU studios.

Repeaters

KSMW at 90.3 FM in West Plains (also on HD Radio)
KSMS-FM at 90.5 FM in Point Lookout (also on HD Radio)
K255AH at 98.9 FM in Joplin
K204FX at 88.7 FM in Mountain Grove
K279AD at 103.7 FM in Neosho

External links

Streams for HDRadio®

HD-1(KSMU-NPR)

HD-2(KSMU-JazzWorks)

Radio stations in the Springfield, Missouri market

By AM frequency	560 750 900 940 1060 1220 1260 1340 1400 1510 1550

By FM frequency	88.3 89.1 90.1 91.1 92.9 94.7 95.5 96.5 97.3 98.7 99.5 99.9 100.1 100.5 101.3 102.1 102.9 104.1 104.7 105.1 105.9 106.3 106.7 107.9

By NOAA Weather Radio frequency	162.400

By callsign	KADI-FM KBFL KBFL-FM KBNN KCAX KGBX-FM KGMY KHOZ KHBZ KICK KKLH KMRF KOMC-FM KOMG KOSP KQRA KRVI KRZD KRZK KSCV-FM KSGF KSGF-FM KSMU KSPW KSWF KSWM KTOZ-FM KTTS-FM KTXR KVTS-LP KWFC KWND KWTO KWTO-FM KXUS WXL46

Nearby radio markets Columbia-Jefferson City Fayetteville Joplin Kansas City Pittsburg See also List of radio stations in Missouri

NPR member stations in the state of Missouri

Stations	Branson KSMS-FM Cape Girardeau KRCU Chillicothe KRNW Columbia KBIA Columbia KOPN Kansas City KCUR-FM Maryville KXCV Rolla KMST Springfield KSMU St. Louis KWMU Ste. Genevieve KSEF Warrensburg KTBG West Plains KSMW

See also List of NPR stations

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

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