KNIR

KNIR
Simulcast of KJMJ, Alexandria, Louisiana
Broadcast areaNew Iberia and greater Lafayette area
Frequency1360 kHz
Programming
FormatCatholic radio
NetworkRadio Maria USA
Ownership
OwnerRadio Maria Inc.
History
First air date
June 4, 1952[1]
Former call signs
KVIM (1952–1966)[2]
Former frequencies
1570 kHz (1952)
Call sign meaning
New Iberia
Technical information[3]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID6349
ClassD
Power
  • 1,000 watts day
  • 209 watts night
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websiteradiomaria.us

KNIR (1360 AM; "Radio Maria") is an AM broadcasting station at 1360 kHz on the AM band licensed to New Iberia, Louisiana serving the greater Lafayette area with Catholic programming as a repeater of KJMJ (580 kHz) in Alexandria, Louisiana.

  1. ^ 1965 Broadcasting Yearbook, Broadcasting, 1965. p. B-67. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  2. ^ History Cards for KNIR, fcc.gov. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  3. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KNIR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.