Independent Public Radio Independent Public Radio Independent Public Radio (IPR) is a public radio network in Minnesota. It is the second-largest public radio organization in the state, after Minnesota Public Radio (MPR). Known as AMPERS (Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations) until 2004, the network helps member stations coordinate fundraising and allows them to share a certain amount of programming. A number of IPR's 12 members are college radio stations. ...more on Wikipedia about "Independent Public Radio"
KAXE (91.7 FM) is a 100,000- watt public radio station serving Grand Rapids, Minnesota and the surrounding area, including the city of Hibbing. It is part of Minnesota's Independent Public Radio network. In May 2005, the station was off the air for three days as it moved into a new, larger studio space in the city center (previously, the station had been based at a local community college). It carries a mixed news, talk, and music format. There are two additional transmitters in Brainerd (K210DR 89.9 FM) and Bemidji (K287AD 105.3 FM). ...more on Wikipedia about "KAXE"
KBEM (88.5 FM, "Jazz 88") is a Minneapolis, Minnesota public radio station broadcasting a jazz format. The station is operated by Minneapolis public school system and has also been known since the mid-1990s as a partner with the Minnesota Department of Transportation (Mn/DOT), providing traffic congestion reports for commuters in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area. However, the traffic contract is likely to expire in 2005. KBEM is part of Minnesota's Independent Public Radio network, formerly known as AMPERS. ...more on Wikipedia about "KBEM"
KFAI (90.3 FM Minneapolis and K294AM 106.7 FM West St. Paul) is a community radio station in Minnesota. The station broadcasts a wide variety of music, and airs programming catering to many of the diverse ethnic groups of the region. KFAI has frequently been honored by local media critics for its shows and musical diversity (for instance, the local alternative weekly City Pages has frequently included it in the annual "Best of the Twin Cities" awards). It is somewhat unusual for a broadcast station in that it offers public access services, so anyone in the community can make their own show and have it broadcast over the air. The station is part of Minnesota's Independent Public Radio network and, despite relatively weak transmitters, is considered by many to be the group's flagship station. The call sign stands for Fresh Air, Inc., the non-profit organization that owns KFAI. ...more on Wikipedia about "KFAI"
KMOJ (89.9 FM) is a public radio station serving Minneapolis, Minnesota that broadcasts an adult urban contemporary format. It is a member of Minnesota's Independent Public Radio network. ...more on Wikipedia about "KMOJ"
KMSU (89.7 FM, "The Maverick") is a public radio station operated by Minnesota State University Mankato in Mankato, Minnesota that carries a mixed news, talk, and music format. A repeater station, KMSK (91.3 FM), serves the city of Austin. A translator station, K220AQ (91.9 FM), serves the city of Fairmont, and another, K220AR (also on 91.9 FM), serves the city of Albert Lea. It is part of Minnesota's Independent Public Radio network. The "Maverick" moniker comes from the Mankato State athletic team name. ...more on Wikipedia about "KMSU"
KQAL (89.5 FM) is a public radio station operated by Winona State University in Winona, Minnesota that broadcasts an eclectic music format. It is part of Minnesota's Independent Public Radio network. ...more on Wikipedia about "KQAL"
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KSDB (91.9 FM, "The Wildcat") is a public radio station operated by Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas. It was first licensed in August 1948. ...more on Wikipedia about "KSDB"
KUMD (103.3 FM) is a 95,000- watt public radio station operated by the University of Minnesota Duluth that primarily carries an adult alternative music format, but also has a number of programs focusing on jazz, blues, and other genres. It is part of Minnesota's Independent Public Radio network. Programming from national sources includes The World Café and American Routes. ...more on Wikipedia about "KUMD"
KUMM (89.7 FM, "The U90 Alternative") is a public radio station operated by the University of Minnesota Morris. It is a member of Minnesota's Independent Public Radio network. Disc jockeys do not pronounce the call sign on the air, as doing so sounds like slang for sperm. However, the image of a sperm cell does appear in the station logo, and the station's student staff do find other unique ways of alluding to the call sign, such as the yearly "HomeKUMMing" event. In recent years, the station's t-shirt designs have included such ribald slogans as "The Only Station That Puts KUMM In Your Ear" and "KUMM: Sowing the Seeds of New Music Since 1972." ...more on Wikipedia about "KUMM"
770 Radio K (KUOM), "Real College Radio," is a college radio station operated by the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. Likely the oldest station in the state, Radio K broadcasts an eclectic mix of music from its transmitters—a variety that has been praised by radio critics. Prior to the transition to a music format in the 1990s, KUOM broadcast educational programming and a variety of other material. Because of this, the station is operated by the university's College of Continuing Education, but receives funding from a number of sources including donations from the public. ...more on Wikipedia about "KUOM"
KVSC (88.1 FM) in Saint Cloud, Minnesota is part of Minnesota's Independent Public Radio network. It is operated by St. Cloud State University and broadcasts an alternative music format. ...more on Wikipedia about "KVSC"
WMCN (91.7 fm) is a student-run, free-form, nonprofit public radio station, stationed on the campus of Macalester College. ...more on Wikipedia about "WMCN (FM)"
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