KJNP-TV
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KJNP-TV | |
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North Pole, Alaska | |
Channels | 4 (VHF) analog, 20 (UHF) digital |
Affiliations | TBN |
Owner | Evangelistic Alaska Missionary Fellowship |
Founded | December 7, 1981 |
Call letters meaning | King Jesus North Pole |
Transmitter Power | 2 kW |
Website | mosquitonet.com/~kjnp/ |
KJNP-TV Channel 4 is a full-service religious television station in North Pole, Alaska. Signing on on December 7, 1981 and becoming a Trinity Broadcasting Network affiliate in the early 1990s, KJNP-TV became the fourth television station in the Fairbanks area after KUAC. Originally broadcasting 16 hours a day, the schedule expanded to 24 hours a day in 2003 thanks to a new transmitter.
KJNP-TV and KJNP AM/FM (which launched in 1967) was founded by Don and Gen Nelson; the former died in 1997.
[edit] Trivia
KJNP is one of two television stations in the US to broadcast from the "North Pole" -- the other is WPTZ in North Pole, New York, an NBC affiliate serving Plattsburgh, New York and Burlington, Vermont.
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Other Television Stations in the state of Alaska