KWNS
City | Winnsboro, Texas |
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Broadcast area | |
Frequency | 104.7 MHz |
Programming | |
Format | Southern Gospel |
Ownership | |
Owner | Lottie L. Foster[1] |
History | |
First air date | September 13, 1982 |
Call sign meaning | K WINnSboro |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 56175 |
Class | A |
ERP | 2750 watts[1] |
HAAT | 492.1 feet (150.0 m)[1] |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°04′17.40″N 95°17′22.80″W / 33.0715000°N 95.2896667°W |
Links | |
Public license information | Profile LMS |
KWNS (104.7 MHz FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Southern Gospel format. The station is licensed to Winnsboro, Texas, United States, and is owned by Lottie L. Foster.[2]
KWNS were the original call letters of the AM radio station in Pratt, Kansas when it started in 1962. When the station was acquired by Larry Steckline, the call letters were changed to KWLS to include his initials. A reunion is being planned for November, 2012 to mark the 50th anniversary of radio broadcasting in Pratt.
References[]
- ^ a b c "KWNS-FM 104.7 MHz Winnsboro, Texas". Radio-Locator. n.d. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ^ "KWNS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links[]
- KWNS in the FCC FM station database
- KWNS on Radio-Locator
- KWNS in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
Categories:
- Radio stations in Texas
- Franklin County, Texas
- Mass media in Wood County, Texas
- Southern Gospel radio stations in the United States
- Christian radio stations in Texas
- Texas radio station stubs