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KNWS (AM)
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KNWS, known on-air as Faith 1090 KNWS, or by the network name Faith Radio, is a radio station
in Waterloo, Iowa
, that is owned and operated by Northwestern College
in Roseville, Minnesota and supported by donations from the local community throughout the year and a once-per-year share-a-thon. It broadcasts on 1090 AM, covering Waterloo, Iowa
and surrounding areas in eastern Iowa. KNWS is licensed to broadcast during daylight hours only. The internet provides worldwide listening capability.
Programming is nearly 100 percent satellite delivered, produced by Northwestern College Media.
The format is mainly Christian talk and teaching, with programs such as Focus on the Family with James Dobson; Family Life Today with Dennis Rainey; Insight for Living with Chuck Swindoll; Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram; In Touch with Charles Stanley; Homeword with Jim Burns; Walk In The Word with James McDonald; Just Thinking with Ravi Zacharias; and others.
Proprietary programs produced by Northwestern Media include the morning program (7:00-8:30 am) "New Day" hosted by Neil Stavem & Don Rupp; and "Along the Way" with Kim Ketola (12:00 noon to 2:00 pm). Of these programs, "Along the Way" features live local listener interaction via telephone.
KNWS' sister station Life 101.9 KNWS-FM
broadcasts a format of Contemporary Christian music
.
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...
in Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo is a city in and the county seat of Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census the population decreased by 0.5% to 68,406. Waterloo is part of the Waterloo – Cedar Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is the more populous of the two...
, that is owned and operated by Northwestern College
Northwestern College (Minnesota)
Northwestern College is a private Christian college located in Roseville, Minnesota, and is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Established in 1902 as Northwestern Bible and Missionary Training School by Dr...
in Roseville, Minnesota and supported by donations from the local community throughout the year and a once-per-year share-a-thon. It broadcasts on 1090 AM, covering Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo is a city in and the county seat of Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census the population decreased by 0.5% to 68,406. Waterloo is part of the Waterloo – Cedar Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is the more populous of the two...
and surrounding areas in eastern Iowa. KNWS is licensed to broadcast during daylight hours only. The internet provides worldwide listening capability.
Programming is nearly 100 percent satellite delivered, produced by Northwestern College Media.
The format is mainly Christian talk and teaching, with programs such as Focus on the Family with James Dobson; Family Life Today with Dennis Rainey; Insight for Living with Chuck Swindoll; Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram; In Touch with Charles Stanley; Homeword with Jim Burns; Walk In The Word with James McDonald; Just Thinking with Ravi Zacharias; and others.
Proprietary programs produced by Northwestern Media include the morning program (7:00-8:30 am) "New Day" hosted by Neil Stavem & Don Rupp; and "Along the Way" with Kim Ketola (12:00 noon to 2:00 pm). Of these programs, "Along the Way" features live local listener interaction via telephone.
KNWS' sister station Life 101.9 KNWS-FM
KNWS-FM
KNWS-FM, also known as Life 101.9, is a radio station in Waterloo, Iowa that is owned and operated by Northwestern College in Roseville, Minnesota, and supported by donations from the local community....
broadcasts a format of Contemporary Christian music
Contemporary Christian music
Contemporary Christian music is a genre of modern popular music which is lyrically focused on matters concerned with the Christian faith...
.