KNWA-TV

KNWA-TV
CityRogers, Arkansas
Channels
Branding
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
KFTA-TV, KXNW
History
First air date
October 1, 1989; 35 years ago (1989-10-01) (as satellite of KPOM-TV)
Former call signs
KFAA (1989–2004)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 51 (UHF, 1989–2009)
  • Digital: 50 (UHF, 2000–2019)
Call sign meaning
Northwest Arkansas
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID29557
ERP820 kW
HAAT258.7 m (849 ft)
Transmitter coordinates36°24′48″N 93°57′17.4″W / 36.41333°N 93.954833°W / 36.41333; -93.954833
Translator(s)KFTA-TV 24.2 Fort Smith
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.nwahomepage.com

KNWA-TV (channel 51) is a television station licensed to Rogers, Arkansas, United States, serving as the NBC affiliate for Northwest Arkansas and the Arkansas River Valley. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group alongside Fort Smith–licensed Fox affiliate KFTA-TV (channel 24) and Eureka Springs–licensed MyNetworkTV affiliate KXNW (channel 34). The stations share studios on Dickson Street in downtown Fayetteville,[2] with a satellite studio in Rogers. KNWA-TV's transmitter is located southeast of Garfield, Arkansas.

KFTA-TV broadcasts KNWA-TV's NBC programming from its transmitter in unincorporated northeastern Crawford County (south of Artist Point) as one of its subchannels and vice versa.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KNWA-TV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Contact Us". May 30, 2019.