KNWS-FM

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KNWS-FM
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Broadcast area Waterloo, Iowa; Cedar Rapids, Iowa; greater Eastern Iowa
Branding Life 101.9
Frequency 101.9 MHz FM
Format Contemporary Christian music
ERP 100,000 watts
Class C
Owner Northwestern College
Website http://www.knws.org/

KNWS-FM, also known as Life 101.9, is a radio station in Waterloo, Iowa, that is owned and operated by Northwestern College in St. Paul Minnesota and supported by donations from the local community throughout the year and a once-per-year share-a-thon. It broadcasts on 101.9 FM, covering Waterloo, Iowa; Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Iowa City, Iowa and surrounding areas in eastern Iowa. The signal of Life 101.9 KNWS-FM also reaches parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin. The internet provides worldwide broadcast coverage.

A weekday morning show features the personalities of Brent Manion and Brittney Switala. Their show consists primarily of Contemporary Christian music interspersed with news, weather, regular featurettes, call-ins for prizes, and listener participation.

Weekday evenings from 7:30 to 10 p.m. the station broadcasts spoken content. Sunday mornings the station features a live church service from a local Waterloo church. At all other times the station broadcasts commercial-free Contemporary Christian music.

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Radio stations in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa market (Arbitron #251)

(FM) KBBG - 88.1 | KWVI - 88.9 | KHKE - 89.5 | KUNI - 90.9 | KKHQ - 92.3 | KULT - 94.5 | KCVM - 96.1 | KCRR - 97.7 | KOEL - 98.5 | KWAY - 99.3 | KBOL - 100.1 | KNWS - 101.9 | KOKZ - 105.7 | KFMW - 107.9

(AM) WMT - 600 | WOI - 640 | KWOF - 850 | WHO - 1040 | KNWS - 1090 | KDNZ - 1250 | KWLO - 1330 | KXEL - 1540 | KCNZ - 1650