About This Station

**88.1 Indie** is the student-run radio station of the University of North Texas, broadcasting from McKinney, TX, under the call sign KNTU-HD1. As the name suggests, the station focuses on **indie rock** and alternative music, with a strong emphasis on supporting local and emerging artists. The website highlights a vibrant concert culture, featuring live events and ticket giveaways for major acts like Brandi Carlile, Gary Clark Jr., Social Distortion, and Jack Johnson across the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Listeners can engage through daily keyword contests, a music committee, and a "Recently Played" playlist, while the station also provides local weather updates and encourages listener support via donations. Serving the North Texas community, 88.1 Indie blends music discovery with campus energy and DFW event coverage, making it a go-to for indie rock fans in the region. The station operates as part of KNTU-FM, with a public file and contact details available on its site for transparency and community engagement.