KNWS (AM)

KNWS, known on-air as Faith 1090 KNWS, or by the network name Faith Radio, is a radio station in Waterloo, Iowa, owned and operated by University of Northwestern - St Paul and is a non-profit, listener-supported radio station relying on donations from the local community throughout the year. It broadcasts on 1090 AM, covering Waterloo, Iowa and surrounding areas in eastern Iowa. KNWS is licensed to broadcast during daylight hours only, but has an in-market translator located at 93.1 FM which airs a full 24-hour 7-day schedule.

KNWS
  • Waterloo, Iowa
Broadcast areaWaterloo, Iowa; greater Eastern Iowa
Frequency1090 kHz
BrandingFaith Radio
Programming
FormatChristian talk and teaching
AffiliationsNorthwestern Media's Faith Radio Network
Ownership
Owner
  • Northwestern Media
  • (University of Northwestern - St Paul)
Sister stations
KNWS-FM
History
First air date
1947 (1947) (as KBOK)
Former call signs
KAYX (1947–1950)
KBOK (1950–1953)
Call sign meaning
University of Northwestern
Technical information
Facility ID49784
ClassD
Power1,000 watts day
Translator(s)93.1 K226CK (Waterloo)
Links
Websitemyfaithradio.com

Outside of station identification, it sources all programming from the Faith Radio network via satellite.

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