WKNV
title: "WKNV" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["1998-establishments-in-virginia", "southern-gospel-radio-stations-in-the-united-states", "radio-stations-established-in-1998", "daytime-only-radio-stations-in-virginia", "christian-radio-stations-in-virginia"] topic_path: "geography/united-states" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WKNV" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::data[format=table title="Infobox radio station"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | WKNV |
| city | Fairlawn, Virginia |
| area | Blacksburg, Virginia |
| Christiansburg, Virginia | |
| branding | Joy FM |
| airdate | 1998 |
| frequency | |
| translator |
| | format | Southern Gospel | | power | 10,000 watts day | | class | D | | facility_id | 53106 | | coordinates | | | former_callsigns | WGHK (1990–1990) WCQR (1990–1995) WKNV (1995–Present) | | owner | Positive Alternative Radio, Inc. | | webcast | Listen Live | | website | joyfm.org | | licensing_authority | FCC | ::
| name = WKNV | logo = | logo_size = | city = Fairlawn, Virginia | area = Blacksburg, Virginia Christiansburg, Virginia | branding = Joy FM | airdate = 1998 | frequency = | translator =
| format = Southern Gospel | power = 10,000 watts day
| class = D | facility_id = 53106 | coordinates = | callsign_meaning = | former_callsigns = WGHK (1990–1990) WCQR (1990–1995) WKNV (1995–Present) | owner = Positive Alternative Radio, Inc. | licensee = | sister_stations = | webcast = Listen Live | website = joyfm.org | affiliations = | licensing_authority = FCC
WKNV (890 AM) is a Southern Gospel formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Fairlawn, Virginia, serving Blacksburg and Christiansburg in Virginia. WKNV is owned by Positive Alternative Radio, Inc. ::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9d/WKNV-AM_2014.PNG" caption="Former logo"] ::
References
References
- (2010). "Broadcasting Yearbook 2010". ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V..
- "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". [[Nielsen Audio]]/[[Nielsen Holdings]].
- "Call Sign History". [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division.
- "WKNV Facility Record". [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division.
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