Simulcast of KKDZ Seattle | |
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Broadcast area | Seattle metropolitan area |
Frequency | 1680 kHz |
Branding | Radio Punjab |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Punjabi |
Format | South Asian music and talk |
Ownership | |
Owner | Baaz Broadcasting Corp. |
History | |
First air date | 1998 |
Former call signs |
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Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 87153 |
Class | B |
Power |
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Transmitter coordinates | 47°39′20″N 122°31′05″W / 47.65556°N 122.51806°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | radiopunjab.com |
KNTS (1680 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Seattle, Washington. Along with sister station KKDZ 1250 AM, it simulcasts a format of South Asian music and talk from the Radio Punjab network. It is owned by the Baaz Broadcasting Corporation, with offices on 104th Avenue SE in Kent.
KNTS is an expanded band Class B AM station. By day, it is powered at 10,000 watts non-directional. But at night, to protect other stations on 1680 AM from interference, it reduces power to 1,000 watts. The transmitter is on North Madison Avenue NE on Bainbridge Island.[2]