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KVEX-LP

Radio station in Saint Cloud, Minnesota

45°33′17.0″N 94°09′0.0″W / 45.554722°N 94.150000°W / 45.554722; -94.150000Repeater(s)KVSC-HD2LinksWebcastKVEX-LP WebstreamWebsiteKVEX-LP Online

KVEX-LP is a Classic Alternative Rock formatted low-power broadcast radio station licensed to Saint Cloud, Minnesota, serving Saint Cloud and Sauk Rapids in Minnesota.^[2] KVEX-LP is owned and operated by St. Cloud State University.^[3]

The station's transmitter is located atop Sherburne Hall on campus, shared with KZYS-LP. ^[4]

History

The station launched on January 12, 2015, a collaboration with KVSC. It was created from scratch by a 2011 high school graduate from Hutchinson, Minnesota.^[5] KVEX is entirely student-run, like most College radio stations. With 45 watts, the station's general range is 9 miles (14 km). The station's general intent is to fill a hole in programming in the St. Cloud radio market, with alternative rock programming. ^[6]

References

^ Petrie, Kari (January 11, 2015). "New alt rock radio station debuts Monday". St. Cloud Times. St. Cloud, Minnesota: Gannett Company. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
^ "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
^ "KVEX Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
^ "St. Cloud Area Radio Tower Locations". Ubstudios.com. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
^ Kay Johnson (January 27, 2015). "Hutchinson High School grad Trevor Klopp launches St. Cloud radio station". HutchinsonLeader.com.
^ Anna Kurth (January 12, 2015). "St. Cloud State launches student-run FM station". St. Cloud State Today.

External links

RadioX Online
‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› KVEX in the FCC FM station database
KVEX-LP at FCCdata.org
KVEX in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

Radio stations in the St. Cloud, Minnesota, metropolitan area

By AM frequency

540
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By FM frequency

LPFM	96.1 97.5 105.1
Translators	89.5 93.5 93.9 94.3 95.3 95.7 99.3 101.1 102.3 103.3 106.5 107.3 107.5 107.7

NOAA Weather Radio
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Digital radio
by frequency & subchannel

By call sign

Defunct

KSJU (89.1 FM, 96.5 FM)

Nearby regions: Alexandria; Brainerd; Duluth–Superior; Mankato–New Ulm–St. Peter; Minneapolis–St. Paul; Willmar

See also: List of radio stations in Minnesota

v t e Modern rock radio stations in the state of Minnesota
Stations	KXXR – Minneapolis KUMM – Morris KVEX-LP – St. Cloud
See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Minnesota See also active rock classic rock mainstream rock modern rock

v t e Minnesota college radio stations
KBSB (Bemidji State University) WMCN (Macalester College) KUOM (University of Minnesota) KUMM (University of Minnesota-Morris) KMSU/KMSK (Minnesota State University-Mankato) KSRQ (Northland Comm. & Tech. Coll.) KVEX-LP (St. Cloud State University) KVSC (St. Cloud State University) KJNB (Saint John's University) KSTO (St. Olaf College) KRLX (Carleton College) KQAL (Winona State University)
See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Minnesota

Minnesota college radio stations

KBSB (Bemidji State University)
WMCN (Macalester College)
KUOM (University of Minnesota)
KUMM (University of Minnesota-Morris)
KMSU/KMSK (Minnesota State University-Mankato)
KSRQ (Northland Comm. & Tech. Coll.)
KVEX-LP (St. Cloud State University)
KVSC (St. Cloud State University)
KJNB (Saint John's University)
KSTO (St. Olaf College)
KRLX (Carleton College)
KQAL (Winona State University)

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