KDNW

Contemporary Christian music radio station in Duluth, Minnesota

Duluth, Minnesota

Broadcast areaDuluth-SuperiorFrequency97.3 MHzBrandingLife 97.3ProgrammingFormatChristian adult contemporaryOwnershipOwner

Northwestern Media
(University of Northwestern-St. Paul)

Sister stations

Duluth: KDNI, WJRF
Hibbing: KRFG (FM)History

First air date

1993; 31 years ago (1993)

Call sign meaning

K Duluth NorthWestern CollegeTechnical information^[1]

Licensing authority

FCCFacility ID49797ClassC1ERP72,000 wattsHAAT168 m (551 ft)Translator(s)see belowLinks

Public license information

Public file
LMS

WebcastListen liveWebsitelife973.com

KDNW (97.3 FM, "Life 97.3") is a Christian adult contemporary music radio station located in Duluth, Minnesota, owned and operated by Northwestern Media, a ministry of the University of Northwestern-St. Paul, a Christian university in Roseville, Minnesota.

KDNW is a non-profit radio station, receiving most of its donations and contributions from its listeners. The station is also rebroadcast on several full powered stations and translators (low-powered rebroadcasters) outside of its main listening area.

Translators

Call sign	Frequency	City of license	FID	ERP (W)	HAAT	Class	FCC info
KRFG	102.9 FM	Nashwauk, Minnesota	68633	25,000	77 m (253 ft)	C3	LMS
WDNW	91.9 FM	Ashland, Wisconsin	763947	4,500	103 m (338 ft)	A	LMS
WJRF	89.5 FM	Duluth, Minnesota	49348	1,650>40,000(CP)	168 m (551 ft)	A>C1(CP)	LMS

Broadcast translator for KDNW-FM
Call sign	Frequency	City of license	FID	ERP (W)	Class	FCC info
K201IX	88.1 FM	Grand Rapids, Minnesota	140253	250	D	LMS
W230AN	93.9 FM	Hayward, Wisconsin	86422	250	D	LMS
W268AT	101.5 FM	Spooner, Wisconsin	138580	19	D	LMS
K288BF	105.5 FM	Grand Marais, Minnesota	63341	122	D	LMS

External links

KDNW official website
Facility details for Facility ID 49797 (KDNW) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
KDNW in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
Facility details for Facility ID 68633 (KRFG) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
KRFG in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
Facility details for Facility ID 49348 (WJRF) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
WJRF in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

Radio stations in the Duluth–Superior metropolitan area (Minnesota/Wisconsin)

By AM frequency

560
610
710
850
970
1230
1490

By FM frequency

LPFM	93.7 99.5 99.7
Translators	90.9 94.1 97.7 98.1 100.9 103.9 106.5

Digital radio
by frequency & subchannel

By call sign

Defunct

WEBC-FM (92.3)

Nearby regions: Ashland; Brainerd; Iron Range; Minneapolis–St. Paul; Rice Lake–Spooner; St. Cloud

See also: List of radio stations in Minnesota; List of radio stations in Wisconsin

v t e Religious radio stations in the state of Minnesota
Stations	KBHL – Osakis KBHW – International Falls KBHZ – Willmar KBPG – Montevideo KCFB – Saint Cloud KCGN – Ortonville KDNI – Duluth KDNW – Duluth KFSI – Rochester KJGT – Waconia KJLY – Blue Earth KJOQ – Duluth KJTS – New Ulm KJWR – Windom KKEQ – Fosston KKJM - St. Joseph KKLW - Willmar KKMS – Richfield KMKL - North Branch KMWA – Edina KNOF – St. Paul KOLJ-FM – Wannaska KOPJ – Sebeka KPCS – Princeton KPJT - Maple Grove KRGM - Marshall KRFG - Hibbing KSJM - St. James KTIG – Pequot Lakes KTIS - Minneapolis KTIS-FM - Minneapolis KVCS – Spring Valley KVXR – Moorhead KXBR – International Falls KYES – Rockville KZJZ – Babbitt WCTS – Maplewood WHPJ – Hibbing WJRF - Duluth WLOL – Minneapolis WMLA-LP – Moose Lake WQRM – Duluth WQRN – Cook WUSG – Cambridge WYNJ – Blackduck WYSG – Hinckley WZFJ – Breezy Point
Defunct	KBJI-LP – Bemidji KFNK – Franklin
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