KUTX 98.9

Operating on the 98.9 FM frequency, this station functions as the music-focused service of Austin’s NPR affiliate, KUT. Programming emphasizes the Austin music scene, featuring local artists alongside national indie, rock, and alternative acts. Listeners access live studio performances recorded at the station’s facility in the Belo Center for New Media.

The schedule includes specialized programs such as The Austin Music Experience, which highlights regional musicians through interviews and performances. Daily broadcasts incorporate community-focused segments and event updates relevant to the Central Texas area, including its reach into Leander. Staff members prioritize exposure for independent songwriters and emerging bands. The station maintains a commitment to public media standards without commercial interruptions.