Relays 99.1KLJY-HD3,Clayton | |
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Broadcast area | Greater St. Louis |
Frequency | 101.9MHz |
Branding | NewsTalkSTL |
Programming | |
Format | Conservative talk |
Ownership | |
Owner | Epic STL |
KNBS | |
History | |
First air date | March 24, 2014 |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Class | D |
ERP | 250watts |
HAAT | 196.9 meters (646 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°34′24″N90°19′30″W / 38.57333°N 90.32500°W /38.57333; -90.32500 |
Repeater(s) | 94.1KNBS (Bowling Green) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | NewsTalkSTL |
K270BW (101.9 MHz, branded asNewsTalkSTL) is aconservative talk radio station servingGreater St. Louis, located inBellefontaine Neighbors, Missouri. It is transmitted with aneffective radiated power of 250 watts. Its transmitter is located in St. Louis, while the studio is located near Westport Plaza in Maryland Heights, Missouri, and serves as the translator of sister outletKLJY, where it can be heard on their third HD radio subchannel.
Formerly a translator for the nationalK-Love network, "Boost 101.9" was launched on March 24, 2014, with a unique presentation designed to serve young listeners using hit music with positive lyrics and messages.[1]
On January 4, 2021, Gateway Creative Broadcasting acquired the95.5 FM signal in St. Louis and changed call letters to KXBS, and moved the "Boost Radio" format to that frequency. KXBS covers the entire metro area of St. Louis. After several months of simulcasting, K270BW flipped toconservative talk as "NewsTalkSTL" on July 19, 2021, and began relayingKLJY's HD3 subchannel. The station began simulcasting onKNBS (94.1 FM) on August 9.[2][3][4]