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| Broadcast area | Des Moines metropolitan area |
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| Frequency | 102.5 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | Star 102.5 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Hot adult contemporary |
| Subchannels | HD2: 93.7 The Outlaw (Classic country) |
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| KAZR, KIOA, KOEZ, KPSZ, KRNT | |
| History | |
First air date | 1970 (as KRNT-FM) |
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Call sign meaning | "Stars", as in "Superstars" |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 58541 |
| Class | C |
| ERP | |
| HAAT | 384 meters (1,260 ft) |
| Translator(s) | HD2: 93.7 K229CC (Des Moines) |
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KSTZ (102.5 FM, "Star 102.5") is a commercial FM radio station in Des Moines, Iowa. The station airs a hot adult contemporary radio format. KSTZ is part of Saga Communications' Des Moines Radio Group, with studios located on Locust Street in Des Moines.
KSTZ has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 92,000 watts (100,000 watts with beam tilt). The transmitter is located off Ankeny Boulevard (U.S. Route 69) near Alleman.[1] KSTZ broadcasts in the HD Radio format. The HD2 subchannel carries a classic country format known as "93.7 The Outlaw - Legends and Young Guns", which is also relayed on 250-watt translator station K229CC, at 93.7 MHz.[2]