99.5 THE STAR
Branson's #1 Music Station

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TARGET AUDIENCE

99.5 THE STAR delivers Branson and the Ozarks’ top hits, along with up-to-the-minute news, weather updates, engaging interviews, exciting competitions, exclusive deals, and local promotions. As the region’s premier music and lifestyle station, we keep listeners informed, entertained, and connected to everything happening in the Ozarks. 

Our story is one of prestige and participation, where culture isn’t just reflected—it’s defined. From how to vacation, where to dine, and what to experience, to who entertains and inspires us—99.5 THE STAR, the radio station of the Ozark Star newspaper, captures the heartbeat of Branson. Broadcasting from Ozark Star Studios and streaming nationwide, we centralize what’s happening now and shape what’s coming next, connecting listeners to the best of Branson's experiences, music, and stories that define the Ozarks. 

As Branson’s leading music destination, 99.5 THE STAR is distributed on iHeartRadio and in partnership with the Ozark Star newspaper. The station has a broad-target focused reach of 17.5 million listeners across Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas, and Tennessee, blending the power of radio and print to create a truly integrated media experience. 

KEY MARKETS:

Missouri: Kansas City, St. Louis, Joplin, Springfield, Branson 

Arkansas: Eureka Springs, Harrison, Hot Springs, Fort Smith, Little Rock, Fayetteville, Bentonville, Springdale 

Tennessee: Nashville, Jackson, Memphis 

Oklahoma: Tulsa, Miami, Wagoner, Muskogee, Oklahoma City 

Kansas: Topeka, Pittsburg, Parsons, Coffeyville 

Texas: Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex 

Newspaper

From how to vacation, where to dine, and what to experience, to who entertains and inspires us; the Ozark Star newspaper is the weekly voice of Branson. We centralize what’s happening now and shape what’s coming next, connecting readers to the best of Branson's experiences, promotions, music, and stories that define the Ozarks.