KNWC (AM)
KNWC, known on-air as Faith 1270 KNWC, or by the network name Faith Radio, is a radio station in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, owned and operated by University of Northwestern – St Paul and is a non-profit, listener-supported radio station relying on donations from the local community throughout the year. It broadcasts on 1270 AM, covering the Sioux Empire and surrounding areas in South Dakota.
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| Broadcast area | Sioux Empire |
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| Frequency | 1270 KHz |
| Branding | Faith Radio |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian talk and teaching |
| Affiliations | Northwestern Media Faith Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | |
| KNWC-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | 1948[1] |
Former call signs | KIHO (1948-1961)[1] |
Call sign meaning | NorthWestern College |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 49774 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 5,000 watts day 2,300 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°17′7″N 96°45′53″W |
| Translator(s) | 107.5 K298CY (Sioux Falls) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Available on website |
| Website | life965 |
Programming
Programming is nearly 100 percent satellite delivered and produced by Northwestern Media. The format is mainly Christian talk and teaching, with programs such as Turning Point with David Jeremiah; Focus on the Family; Family Life Today with Dennis Rainey; Insight for Living with Chuck Swindoll; Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram; In Touch with Dr. Charles Stanley; and others.[2]
Translators
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | ERP (W) | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K298CY | 107.5 FM | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | 250 | D | FMQ |
References
- History Cards for KNWC, fcc.gov. Retrieved November 30, 2018.
- KNWC AM 1270 Program Schedule, KNWC. Retrieved November 30, 2018.
External links
- Northwestern Media
- KNWC in the FCC AM station database
- KNWC on Radio-Locator
- KNWC in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- FCC History Cards for KNWC
- K298CY in the FCC FM station database