KNWS-FM

KNWS-FM, also known as Life 101.9, is a radio station in Waterloo, Iowa, United States, that is owned and operated by University of Northwestern - St Paul in Roseville, Minnesota, and supported by donations from the local community.

KNWS-FM
CityWaterloo, Iowa
Broadcast areaWaterloo/Cedar Rapids/Iowa City/Dubuque
Frequency101.9 MHz FM
BrandingLife 101.9
Programming
FormatContemporary Christian music
AffiliationsNorthwestern Media
Ownership
OwnerUniversity of Northwestern - St Paul
KNWS
History
First air date
1965
Call sign meaning
K-NorthWeStern College
Technical information
ClassC
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT479 meters (1,571 feet)
Links
Websitehttp://www.life1019.com/

Life 101.9 broadcasts Contemporary Christian music. Its signal covers Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and surrounding areas in eastern Iowa. A live stream is available on the Life 101.9 website, mobile app and on Amazon smart speakers. The station also broadcasts its programming on translator stations K245AZ, serving Dubuque at 96.9FM; and, K242BX, serving Marshalltown at 96.3 FM.

Adam Hannan and Kim Bindel host the Morning Show from 6-10am weekdays. Other station personalities include Jenn Pooler, Rick Hall and Logan Roush.

The radio station broadcasts commercial-free contemporary Christian music 24 hours a day.

Life 101.9 is active in the community and encourages listeners to help other non-profit organizations in Eastern Iowa on a regular basis.

Life 101.9's sister station, Faith Radio, broadcasts a Christian talk and teaching format.

Translators

Broadcast translators of KNWS-FM
Call signFrequency
(MHz)
City of licenseERP
(W)
ClassFCC info
K245AZ96.9Dubuque, Iowa170DFCC
K232EK96.3Marshalltown, Iowa250DFCC
K261DH100.1[note 1]Iowa City, Iowa47DFCC
  1. Translator owned by the Educational Media Foundation.


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