KRTS

KRTS

City of license	Marfa, Texas
Broadcast area	Far West Texas
Branding	Marfa Public Radio
Frequency	93.5 MHz
Format	Public Radio
ERP	33,000 watts
HAAT	446 meters
Class	C1
Facility ID	164217
Transmitter coordinates	30°33′50.00″N 104°09′45.00″W / 30.5638889°N 104.1625000°W
Callsign meaning	Given to station when KRTS calls were abandoned by 92.1 FM in Houston which was once branded on air as K-ARTS
Affiliations	National Public Radio Public Radio International
Owner	Marfa Public Radio Corporation
Sister stations	KXWT
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	Marfa Public Radio

Marfa Public Radio (93.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a public radio format. Licensed to Marfa, Texas, USA, it serves the Far West Texas area.

Marfa Public Radio broadcasts at three FM frequencies in the Big Bend region: KRTS 93.5 in Marfa and Fort Davis, Texas on KRTP 93.5 FM and also in Alpine, Texas on KDKY 91.7 FM and in Marathon, Texas at 91.5 FM.

KRTS's mountaintop transmitter site in the Davis Mountains.

The station features programming from National Public Radio plus local affairs and original music programs from the Big Bend.

In 2010/2011 approximately half of its budget came from the CPB.^[1]

References

1. New York Times

External links

• Query the FCC's FM station database for KRTS
• Radio-Locator information on KRTS
• Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KRTS