KFNW-FM

KFNW-FM (97.9 FM) is a contemporary Christian music formatted radio station located in Fargo, North Dakota. Branded Life 97.9, the station is owned and operated by Northwestern College in St. Paul, Minnesota.

KFNW-FM
CityFargo, North Dakota
Broadcast areaFargo-Moorhead
Frequency97.9 MHz
BrandingLife 97.9
Programming
FormatContemporary Christian
Ownership
OwnerNorthwestern College
Sister stationsKFNW, Faith Radio
History
First air date1965
Call sign meaningFargo NorthWestern College
Technical information
Facility ID49772
ClassC
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT305 meters
Transmitter coordinates47°0′36″N 97°11′42″W
Translator(s)93.9 K230AS (Fergus Falls)
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitelife979.com

KFNW is a non-profit radio station, receiving its funding from listener donations and Northwestern College. The station is also aired on several low-powered broadcast translators outside of its main listening area. The station's programming is also streamed on the Internet.

Its studios are located on 52nd Avenue South in Fargo, while its transmitter is located near Amenia.

History

On June 1, 2007, a fire in the antenna system used by KFNW-FM, WDAY-FM, and KRWK put all three stations off the air. KFNW-FM later resumed broadcasting from a backup transmitter site at reduced power.

Translators
Broadcast translators of KFNW-FM
Call signFrequency
(MHz)		City of licenseERP
(W)		ClassFCC info
K230AS93.9 MHzFergus Falls, Minnesota250DFCC
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