KNTS (AM)

KNTS
Simulcast of KKDZ Seattle
Seattle, Washington;
Broadcast area	Seattle metropolitan area
Frequency	1680 kHz
Branding	Radio Punjab
Programming
Language(s)	Punjabi
Format	South Asian music and talk
Ownership
Owner	Baaz Broadcasting Corp.
History
First air date	1998
Former call signs	KAZJ (1998-2001); KTFH (2001-2006); KDOW (2006-2008);
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	87153
Class	B
Power	10,000 watts (day); 1,000 watts (night);
Transmitter coordinates	47°39′20″N 122°31′05″W
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Website	radiopunjab.com

KNTS (1680 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Seattle, Washington. Along with sister station KKDZ 1250 AM, it simulcasts a format of South Asian music and talk from the Radio Punjab network. It is owned by the Baaz Broadcasting Corporation, with offices on 104th Avenue SE in Kent.

KNTS is an expanded band Class B AM station. By day, it is powered at 10,000 watts non-directional. But at night, to protect other stations on 1680 AM from interference, it reduces power to 1,000 watts. The transmitter is on North Madison Avenue NE on Bainbridge Island.

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