KRSM-LP

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{{Infobox radio station

| name = KRSM-LP

| logo = KRSM 98.9FM logo.png

| logo_size = 150px

| city = Minneapolis, Minnesota

| area =

| branding = 98.9 KRSM

| frequency = 98.9 MHz

| translator =

| airdate = November 22, 2017

| format = Public

| erp = 100 Watts

| haat = {{convert|28.1|meters}}

| class = L1

| facility_id = 196844

| callsign_meaning = Radio Of South Minneapolis

| former_callsigns =

| affiliations =

| coordinates = {{coord|44|56|55.00|N|93|16|12.00|W|region:US type:city}}

| owner = Pillsbury United Communities

| licensee =

| sister_stations = WFNU-LP, WEQY-LP

| webcast =

| website = [http://www.krsmradio.org www.krsmradio.org]

| licensing_authority= FCC

}}

KRSM-LP (98.9 FM) is an FM radio station broadcasting on a frequency of 98.9 MHz. KRSM-LP has a Public broadcasting format and is licensed to the city of Minneapolis, Minnesota.{{cite web|url=http://www.fox9.com/news/new-radio-station-goes-live-in-south-minneapolis|title=New Radio Station Goes Live in South Minneapolis|work=KMSP-TV|author=Jack Highberger|date=25 November 2017}}

The station is based out of the Phillips neighborhood of Minneapolis. The station broadcasts programming in six languages: English, Spanish, Somali, Ojibwe, Hmong, and Haitian Creole.{{cite web|url=http://thecirclenews.org/cover-story/new-radio-station-krsm-takes-to-the-air-in-south-minneapolis|title=New radio station KRSM takes to the air in south Minneapolis|work=The Circle|date=6 January 2019}}

The station's studios are located in the Waite House Community Center.

The stations mission is to amplify the voices, stories, cultures and conversations happening in your neighborhood. KRSM is a social enterprise of Pillsbury United Communities.

In the past, the station has held fundraisers to help the local community.{{cite web|url=https://www.fox9.com/video/1254154|work=KMSP-TV|date=July 25, 2023|title=Radio station KRSM uplifts community}}

KRSM was one of six independent media companies in Minneapolis to form a media partnership. The goal of the group is to create hyper-local advertising for diverse audiences, such as those KRSM serves. Other members of the partnership are Heavy Table, North News, NewsPrensa, and Racket{{cite web|url=https://www.twincities.com/2023/02/27/six-independent-media-outlets-form-twin-cities-media-group-partnership|title=Six Independent Media Outlets Form Twin Cities Media Group Partnership|work=St. Paul Pioneer Press|date=February 27, 2023|author=Frederick Melo}}

The station's primary coverage area is from downtown Minneapolis, south to Richfield. The station shares its transmitter with KALY-LP on 101.7.{{cite web|url=https://fccdata.org/?facid=&call=krsm&ccode=1&city=&state=&country=US&zip=&arn=&party=&lmspf=&lmspl=&party_type=ELMFA&latd=&lond=&lang=en|work=FCCData.org|title=KRSM-LP Minneapolis|accessdate=April 17, 2024}}

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