KWND
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KWND | |
City of license | Springfield, Missouri |
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Broadcast area | Springfield, Missouri |
Branding | "Clean Air, 88.3 The Wind" |
Slogan | "Positive, encouraging & uplifting" |
Frequency | 88.3 FM |
First air date | 1995 |
Format | Christian AC, Contemporary Christian |
Class | C3 |
Owner | Radio Training Network |
Webcast | http://www.listentocleanair.com |
Website | http://88.3TheWind.com |
KWND is a radio station broadcasting on 88.3 FM in Springfield, Missouri, with a contemporary Christian music format and is branded as 88.3 The Wind. KWND is owned/operated by the not-for-profit Radio Training Network, which also operates stations in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama and Florida.
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[edit] Translators
KWND programming is also broadcast on a translator/booster station in Bolivar, MO at 100.9 FM (K265DR). In 2007, a second translator signed on at 103.3 FM (K277AM) between Mansfield, MO and Ava, MO. The FCC has also granted a construction permit for a translator to cover Morrisville, MO. 93.3 (K227AO) was put on the air in June 2007.
[edit] Upgrade Application
On January 29, 2008, the FCC granted Radio Training Network's application to increase the output power of KWND from 12,000 watts ERP to 40,000 watts ERP. KWND has 3 years to complete the modification to its facility. When completed, KWND will be upgraded from a Class C3 radio station to Class C1.
[edit] Industry
KWND is a monitored reporting station to the Christian AC charts of Radio & Records and Billboard magazines.