KFNW-FM

For the AM sister radio station Faith 1200, see KFNW (AM).

KFNW-FM

City of license	Fargo, North Dakota
Broadcast area	Fargo-Moorhead
Branding	Life 97.9
Frequency	97.9 MHz
First air date	1965
Format	Contemporary Christian
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	305 meters
Class	C
Facility ID	49772
Transmitter coordinates	47°0′36″N 97°11′42″W / 47.01000°N 97.19500°W / 47.01000; -97.19500Coordinates: 47°0′36″N 97°11′42″W / 47.01000°N 97.19500°W / 47.01000; -97.19500
Callsign meaning	Fargo NorthWestern College
Owner	Northwestern College
Sister stations	KFNW AM
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	life979.com

KFNW-FM (97.9 FM) is a contemporary Christian music formatted radio station located in Fargo, North Dakota. Branded Life 97.9, the station is owned and operated by Northwestern College in St. Paul, Minnesota.

KFNW is a non-profit radio station, receiving its funding from listener donations and Northwestern College. The station is also aired on several low-powered broadcast translators outside of its main listening area. The station's programming is also streamed on the Internet.

History

On June 1, 2007, a fire in the antenna system used by KFNW-FM, WDAY-FM, and KRWK put all three stations off the air. KFNW-FM later resumed broadcasting from a backup transmitter site at reduced power.

Translators

Broadcast translators of KFNW-FM
Call sign	Frequency (MHz)	City of license	ERP W	Class	FCC info
K230AS	93.9 MHz	Fergus Falls, Minnesota	250	D	FCC
K240CJ	95.9 MHz	Oakes, North Dakota	250	D	FCC
K246AM	97.1 MHz	Jamestown, North Dakota	250	D	FCC

External links

Query the FCC's FM station database for KFNW

Radio-Locator information on KFNW

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KFNW

Radio stations in the Fargo–Moorhead, ND–MN market

By FM frequency	88.7 89.1 89.5 90.3 91.1 91.9 92.7 93.7 94.5 95.1 95.9 96.3 96.9 97.9 98.7 99.3 99.9 100.7 101.9 103.3 103.9 104.1 104.7 105.1 106.1 106.5 106.9 107.9

By AM frequency	740 790 890 970 1100 1200 1280 1660

By callsign	K233CY K257EP KBVB KBOT KCCD KCCM-FM KDSU KEGK KFAA KFBN KFGO KFNW KFNW-FM KKLQ KLTA-FM KMJO KNDS-LP KNNZ KOYY KPFX KQLX KQLX-FM KQWB KQWB-FM KRFF-LP KRJB KRWK KVOX KVOX-FM KVXR KZCR KZDR KZTK W245CM WDAY WZFG

Nearby radio markets Aberdeen Bemidji Bismarck Fergus Falls–Detroit Lakes Grand Forks Jamestown–Valley City See also List of radio stations in North Dakota

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