The Tiger 1580 AM live

KTGR is Columbia's sports station. It broadcasts on 1580 AM, is licensed to Columbia, Missouri, and is owned by the Zimmer Radio Group of Mid-Missouri. On this page you can listen to KTGR live online, free.

Sports radio

KTGR carries a sports format with programming from the ESPN Radio network.

Cardinals baseball

KTGR is part of the St. Louis Cardinals Radio Network.

The name

The call letters combine a K with Mizzou "TiGeRs" — fitting for a station in the home of the University of Missouri.

History

The station went on the air in 1955 as KBIA and was KCGM from 1961 to 1966 before becoming KTGR.

Sister stations

Zimmer's Mid-Missouri group includes KATI, KCLR-FM, KCMQ, KFAL, KSSZ, KTGR-FM, KTXY, KWOS and KZWV.

Sports, anywhere

Press play and KTGR starts in seconds — on I-70, at work or far from Missouri. The stream on this page carries the same programming you hear on 1580 AM.

For Columbia

In a college town where Tigers sports are part of daily life, KTGR keeps the sports conversation going — national ESPN shows and Cardinals baseball all summer long.

How to listen

You can hear KTGR on the radio on 1580 AM across Columbia, 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 game day or a Cardinals night, and it costs nothing: no account, no subscription and no app to install.

Below the player you will find KTGR'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