KRNU
| City of license | Lincoln, Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Lincoln area |
| Branding | Where New Music Beings |
| Frequency | 90.3 MHz |
| Format | Indie |
| ERP | 100 watts |
| HAAT | 38.0 meters |
| Class | A |
| Facility ID | 69268 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 40°49′11.00″N 96°42′11.00″W / 40.81972°N 96.70306°W |
| Affiliations | ABC Radio , Westwood One |
| Owner | University of Nebraska |
| Website | [1] |
KRNU (90.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Indie Rock format. Licensed to Lincoln, Nebraska, USA, the station serves the Lincoln area. The station is currently owned by University of Nebraska and features programing from ABC Radio and Westwood One.[1]
The Broadcasting Department of the University's College of Journalism and Mass Communications operates the radio station. It is managed by faculty of the Broadcasting Department. Most of the staff are students who are majoring in broadcasting.
KRNU offers many genres of music, but the major format is Indie Rock and experimental rock. Officially, it is General Format programming. Some of the other genres that are played include: Jazz, Folk, Rap, and A Cappella. There are also sports talk programs and play-by-play programs of Nebraska Cornhuskers home sporting events.
On Friday, August 17, 2009, the station launched "The New 90.3 KRNU". These changes feature a tighter rotation of independent and local artists and bands, along with less specialty show programming. The old format will continue as the web station "KRNU 2", and will feature all of the specialty shows that are not on the new "on-air" format.
[edit] References
- ^ "KRNU Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=KRNU.
[edit] External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KRNU
- Radio-Locator information on KRNU
- Query Arbitron's FM station database for KRNU
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