KNWA (AM)

KNWA
City of license	Bellefonte, Arkansas
Broadcast area	Harrison, Arkansas
Frequency	1600 kHz
First air date	1986
Format	Contemporary Christian
Power	1,000 watts (day) 50 watts (night)
Class	D
Facility ID	26241
Transmitter coordinates	36°14′49″N 93°05′06″W / 36.24694°N 93.08500°W / 36.24694; -93.08500
Callsign meaning	NorthWest Arkansas
Owner	Harrison Radio Stations, Inc.
Sister stations	KCWD

KNWA (1600 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Bellefonte, Arkansas, USA. The station, established in 1986, is owned by Harrison Radio Stations, Inc.

Programming

KNWA broadcasts a contemporary Christian music format.^[1]

History

This station received its original construction permit for a new 500 watt AM station broadcasting at 1600 kHz from the Federal Communications Commission on July 23, 1985.^[2] The new station was assigned the call letters KNWA by the FCC on August 29, 1985.^[3]

KNWA received its license to cover from the FCC on August 11, 1986.^[4]

References

↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved May 12, 2009.
↑ "Application Search Details (BP-19850423AA)". FCC Media Bureau. July 23, 1985.
↑ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Retrieved May 12, 2009.
↑ "Application Search Details (BL-19860320AD)". FCC Media Bureau. August 11, 1986.

External links

Query the FCC's AM station database for KNWA

Radio-Locator Information on KNWA

Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for KNWA

Religious radio stations in the state of Arkansas

Stations	KAAY – Little Rock KANX – Sheridan KAOG – Jonesboro KAOW – Fort Smith KAPG – Bentonville KARH – Forrest City KBCM – Blytheville KBDO – Des Arc KBMJ – Heber Springs KBNV – Fayetteville KBPB – Harrison KBPU – De Queen KBPW – Hampton KCAV – Marshall KCMH – Mountain Home KDUA-LP – Rogers KEAZ – Kensett KFSA – Fort Smith KGSF – Huntsville KHBR-LP – Decatur KHSA-LP – Hot Springs KIHW-LP – West Helena KJBN – Little Rock KJSM-FM – Augusta KKJJ – Diamond City KLAB – Siloam Springs KLRM – Melbourne KNFR – Gravel Ridge KNWA – Bellefonte KOAR – Beebe KOFC – Fayetteville KOSE – Wilson KOZR-LP – Gentry KSSQ-LP – Siloam Springs KUUZ – Lake Village KVDW – England KWHA – West Helena

Defunct	KBRI – Brinkley

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Arkansas See also Classical Jazz Religious Spanish Smooth Jazz Other

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