KNHS-LP (93.1 FM) is an American low-power FM radio station broadcasting to the Lafayette, Louisiana, area. The station is based at Northside High School.
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Frequency | 93.1 MHz |
Branding | 93.1 The Viking |
Programming | |
Format | High school radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Lafayette Parish School System |
History | |
First air date | August 27, 2015 |
Call sign meaning | Northside High School |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 196007 |
Class | L1 |
ERP | 29 watts |
HAAT | 54.33 m |
Transmitter coordinates | 30°13′6″N 92°2′19″W / 30.21833°N 92.03861°W |
Links | |
Public license information | LMS |
Website | KNHS-LP on Facebook |
History
editOn November 15, 2013, the Lafayette Parish School System applied to the Federal Communications Commission to build a new low-power FM radio station in Lafayette. The station was approved in February 2015 and immediately began broadcasting online. On August 27, KNHS-LP began transmitting.[2] It aired a variety of student-produced programming during the day and jazz music overnight.[3] Most music programming is centered around Cajun/zydeco music, pop, or jazz.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KNHS-LP". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ McElfresh, Amanda (August 27, 2015). "Northside High radio now live on the air". The Daily Advertiser. Retrieved February 4, 2020.
- ^ McElfresh, Amanda (February 2, 2015). "Northside launches student-run radio station". The Daily Advertiser. Retrieved February 4, 2020.
- ^ Crochet, Dusty (September 15, 2017). "KNHS let's listeners tune in to Northside High students as they learn about radio". KLFY. Retrieved February 4, 2020.
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 196007 (KNHS) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KNHS-LP at FCCdata.org
- KNHS in Nielsen Audio's FM station database