KWND

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KWND
City of license Springfield, Missouri
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.

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