KTSU-FM (Houston, TX)

KTSU (90.9 FM), also referred to as "The Choice," is a diverse radio station situated at Texas Southern University, which is home to "The Ocean Of Soul" marching band in Houston, Texas. This station started broadcasting on June 23, 1972.

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‘A change is gonna come’: Houston luminary Marcus Sullivan joins leadership team at KTSU-FM 90.9 & The Vibe

Mar 9, 2024 | ktsuradio.com | Nakia Cooper

Get ready, Houston! Marcus Sullivan, a beloved DJ known for his captivating presence and exceptional ability to create a vibe, is starting an exciting journey at KTSU-FM 90.9 & The Vibe! After departing the legacy he created at NGEN with its Christian, Hip Hop, and Pop domain, Marcus is now taking on the roles of Operations Manager for KTSU The Choice HD1 and Programming Manager for The Vibe HD2.
Sisters Network® Inc celebrates 3 decades leading Black breast cancer movement

Feb 11, 2024 | ktsuradio.com | Nakia Cooper

In celebration of its 30 years as the pioneer and the leading, black-led national organization dedicated to the black breast cancer crisis movement, Sisters Network® Inc. (SNI) will host a series of special programs and events with the goal of educating, empowering, and celebrating the sisterhood the organization has provided for Black women in the United States.
Annual Darling Dash race for Sickle Cell awareness returns for 14th year

Feb 4, 2024 | ktsuradio.com | Nakia Cooper

The Houston-based “As One Foundation” happily announced that its Sickle Cell 10K, 5K, and 1K race is back for its 14th year. The “Darling Dash” is held in honor of the “As One Foundation” founder and former Houston Texans player Devard Darling’s identical twin brother, Devaughn, who died from complications of Sickle Cell Trait while playing college football at Florida State University.
Mayor Whitmire announces plans for 2024 Tour de Houston

Feb 4, 2024 | ktsuradio.com | Nakia Cooper

Mayor John Whitmire has announced that the Tour de Houston will take place in 2024, and long-time partner Apache Corporation will once again serve as the title sponsor for the ride. This year will be Apache’s 12th as title sponsor for an event that raises funds benefitting the City’s RE-Plant Houston program, which is dedicated to reforesting Houston parks and greenspaces managed by the Houston Parks and Recreation Department. Apache also sponsors the HPARD Annual Arbor Day celebration.
Eleanor Thomas: A Remarkable Journey of Resilience and Determination

Feb 4, 2024 | ktsuradio.com | Nakia Cooper

In the heart of Houston’s 3rd Ward, a native Houstonian, Eleanor Thomas, found her home at Texas Southern University. Her journey is one of perseverance, tenacity, and a deep connection to her roots. Eleanor’s story begins at Jack Yates High School, where she graduated in May 1971 as a proud clarinet player in the Jack Yates bandâ€”despite having a band scholarship to a University in Dallas, family ties and pressure from her parents kept her close to home.
Ne-Yo set to headline 2024 Grammy celebration afterparty on Feb. 4

Jan 10, 2024 | ktsuradio.com | Nakia Cooper

Three-time GRAMMY® winner NE-YO is set to headline the exclusive 2024 GRAMMY Celebration® — the Recording Academy®’s Official After-Party honoring the winners and nominees of Music’s Biggest Night®. Current GRAMMY nominee SuperBlue: Kurt Elling and Charlie Hunter will perform in the GRAMMY Celebration Jazz Lounge and Ben Bakson will be the evening’s DJ. Taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center immediately following the 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards® on Feb.
Are you ready for Mother Nature’s cold blow? FEMA helps Houston residents get #WinterReady

Jan 10, 2024 | ktsuradio.com | Nakia Cooper

In February 2021, a deadly winter storm brought snow, sleet, freezing rain, ice and several days of extreme cold temperatures affecting millions in Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas. Winter Storm Uri was a stark reminder of the harsh realities of severe weather, particularly for African American communities. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration noted that it was the coldest winter storm for Texas since December 1989.
John Whitmire officially sworn in as Mayor of Houston

Jan 3, 2024 | ktsuradio.com | Nakia Cooper

Surrounded by family members and close friends, John Whitmire was sworn in as the City of Houston’s 63rd mayor shortly after midnight on January 1, 2024. The early morning swearing-in occurred in the City Hall Proclamation Room with Harris County Justice of the Peace Victor Trevino, III, delivering the oath of office as Whitmire placed his left hand on a bible held by his daughters, Whitney Whitmire Jenkins and Sarah Whitmire.
Mayor Sylvester Turner says goodbye after 8 years at City Hall

Jan 2, 2024 | ktsuradio.com | Nakia Cooper

“THANK YOU, HOUSTON. “Being your mayor for the past eight years has been a privilege and a joy of a lifetime. I enjoyed meeting people and creating lasting relationships throughout our diverse neighborhoods. “As I prepare to leave office when the clock strikes midnight, I am reflecting on everything we were able to accomplish together. “Houston became a national model in the fight against homelessness, we built more affordable housing and lowered the crime through the One Safe Houston initiative.
Eligible voters may now apply for annual ballot by mail for all 2024 elections

Jan 2, 2024 | ktsuradio.com | Nakia Cooper

HOUSTON – The Harris County Clerk’s Office reminds registered voters who are 65 years of age or older or disabled that Texas law allows them to submit an “annual” application to vote by mail starting January 1. The law affords eligible voters the option to mark “annual” on the application and receive a mail ballot for the 2024 elections that take place in the political jurisdictions where they reside.