KSHU
MHz (HD Radio) | |
| Programming | |
|---|---|
| Format | Variety |
| Subchannels | HD2: El Gato |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Sam Houston State University |
| History | |
First air date | August 1, 1974 (facility; at 89.3 MHz) November 28, 1988 (at 90.5 MHz) |
Former frequencies | 89.3 MHz (1974–1988) |
Call sign meaning | Sam Houston State University |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 58743 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 3,000 watts |
| HAAT | 77 m (253 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 30°42′50.00″N 95°32′58.00″W / 30.7138889°N 95.5494444°W |
| Links | |
| Website | kshu |
KSHU and KSHU-TV are student-run
KSHU-FM
KSHU-FM first signed on the air on August 1, 1974 at 89.3 FM, operating with 10 watts. Broadcast studio space was originally located in the basement of the university’s Peabody Memorial Library.
In 1988, the radio station boosted its power, moved to the current operating frequency, and relocated to the recently built Communication Building.
Featuring an eclectic selection of music - including
KSHU-FM’s coverage area includes most of Walker County and several of the surrounding counties.
KSHU-FM currently identifies itself as “90.5, the Kat," named in honor of the university mascot, the Bearkat. Former indents include “91 Rock,” “U-90.5,” and “90.5 KSHU.” KSHU-FM is simulcast overnight on cable channel 7 (KSHU-TV).
KSHU-TV
KSHU-TV is a cable-only channel viewable on SuddenLink Cable channel 7.
Daytime programming currently consists of
External links
- KSHU in the FCC FM station database
- KSHU in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- KSHU-FM
- KSHU-TV
- SHSU Department of Mass Communication
- KSHU-TV on YouTube