Radio K 770 AM live

Radio K is the University of Minnesota's college radio station. It broadcasts as KUOM on 770 AM, licensed to Minneapolis, and is branded "Radio K – Real College Radio". On this page you can listen to Radio K live online, free.

College radio

KUOM is a non-commercial college station operated by students and faculty. It mainly plays alternative rock along with other genres, and it is affiliated with AMPERS.

Daytime only

KUOM is a daytime-only AM station; Radio K also uses FM translators to reach listeners across the Twin Cities.

A 1922 original

The station dates to January 13, 1922, when it began as WLB. It was WLB-WGMS and then WLB again before becoming KUOM — the University of Minnesota.

Studios

The studios are in Rarig Center on the university campus.

Radio K, anywhere

Press play and Radio K starts in seconds — on campus, across the Twin Cities or far from Minnesota. The stream on this page carries Radio K's programming.

Why listeners tune in

For music fans who want discovery — new bands, local artists and the unexpected — Radio K is a student-run station with a century of history behind it.

How to listen

You can hear Radio K on the radio across the Twin Cities, but you do not need a radio at all: this page plays the live stream in any browser, on a phone, tablet or computer. Press the play button at the top, wait a second or two for the stream to connect, and keep browsing while it plays — the player stays on as you move between pages. It is ideal for a study session or a weekend afternoon, and it costs nothing: no account, no subscription and no app to install.

Below the player you will find Radio K's frequency and home city, the genres it plays, answers to common questions and a list of similar stations, so when you want a change you can jump to another station in the same format or the same area with one click.

• 100% free, no sign-up
• Live stream, 24 hours a day
• Listen from anywhere
• Works on phone and computer