KNHD
| Frequency | 1450 kHz |
|---|---|
| Branding | SonLife Radio |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian Radio |
| Affiliations | SonLife Broadcasting Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Family Worship Center Church, Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | August 8, 1963 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 27124 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | https://sonlifetv.com/ |
KNHD (1450 kHz) is a Christian radio station licensed to Camden, Arkansas and owned by Family Worship Center Church, Inc. It is also heard at 97.9 FM, through translator K250BQ.
History
[edit]The station began broadcasting on August 8, 1963, and held the call sign KJWH.[2][3] It was originally owned by Ouachita Valley Radio Corporation and aired pop and country music.[3][4]
In 1986, the station was sold to Gary Coates for $270,000.[5] The station aired an urban contemporary format in the late 1980s.[6] The station was silent in the early 1990s and returned to the air in 1992, with its call sign changed to KOSG and airing a southern gospel format under the new ownership of Hi-Top Broadcasting.[7][8][9][10] In 1994, the station adopted an oldies format, but in 1996 it returned to airing a southern gospel format.[11][12] In 1997, it was sold to New Horizon Ventures for $30,000, and its call sign was changed to KNHD.[13][9] In 2002, the station was sold to Family Worship Center Church.[14]
Translator
[edit]KNHD is also heard on an FM translator at 97.9 MHz.
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K250BQ | 97.9 FM | Camden, Arkansas | 106622 | 250 | 46 m (151 ft) | D | LMS |
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KNHD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ 1971 Broadcasting Yearbook, Broadcasting, 1971. p. B-13. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- ^ a b Sachs, Bill. "With the Country Jockeys", Billboard. December 7, 1963. pp. 12, 14. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- ^ History Cards for KNHD, fcc.gov. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- ^ "Transactions", Radio & Records. October 23, 1987. p. 10. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1989, Broadcasting & Cable, 1989. p. B-19. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- ^ Application Search Details – File Number: BLSTA-19910708AAA, fcc.gov. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- ^ "Format Changes", The M Street Journal. Vol. 9, No. 41. October 14, 1992. p. 1. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- ^ a b Call Sign History, fcc.gov. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- ^ "Ownership Changes", Broadcasting & Cable. July 20, 1992. p. 10. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- ^ "Format Changes & Updates", The M Street Journal. Vol. 11, No. 29. July 20, 1994. p. 1. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- ^ "Format Changes", The M Street Journal. Vol. 13, No. 11. March 13, 1996. p. 1. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- ^ "Transactions", Radio & Records. November 22, 1996. p. 6. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- ^ "Jimmy Swaggart Buys In Texarkana", Radio & Records. January 25, 2002. p. 6. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 27124 (KNHD) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KNHD in Nielsen Audio's AM station database