WKNZ (88.7 FM) is a non-commercial educational broadcast radio station licensed to Harrington, Delaware, United States. WKNZ is owned and operated by The Bridge of Hope, Inc. WKNZ programming can also be heard on WNJHinCape May, New Jersey WNKZ-FM to the south of Salisbury, Maryland and on 100.1 (W261AE) in Templeville, Maryland and on 94.9 (W235DD) in Ocean City, Maryland.
| Broadcast area | Dover, Delaware |
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| Frequency | 88.7 MHz |
| Branding | The Bridge |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian adult contemporary |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | The Bridge of Hope, Inc. |
| WNJB-FM, WNJH, WNKZ-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | 2009 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 90270 |
| Class | B1 |
| ERP | 25,000 watts (vert.) |
| HAAT | 98.1 meters (322 feet) |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°53′30.0″N 75°34′48.0″W / 38.891667°N 75.580000°W / 38.891667; -75.580000 |
| Translator(s) | 94.9 W235DD, Ocean City, Maryland 100.1 W261AE, Templeville, Maryland |
| Repeater(s) | 92.5 WNKZ-FM 105.5 WNJH |
| Links | |
Public license information |
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| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | wearethebridge.org |
WKNZ broadcasts an adult Contemporary Christian music format, serving Central Delmarva.[2][3] The primary focus of the station is to bring people of different Christian denominations together, to strengthen families and churches through positive and uplifting music and to offer hope to people trying to find their way through difficult situations.[4]
This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on January 25, 2008.[5] The new station was assigned the call letters WKNZ by the FCC on June 9, 2008.[6]
In July 2009 the station unveiled its new name, logo and slogan: 88.7fm The Bridge, Connecting, Strengthening. Originally planned to launch in the first quarter of 2010, WKNZ began regular broadcast operations on Tuesday, December 7, 2010, at 10:00 a.m.
A group led by Christian broadcaster Bill Sammons will launch a non-commercial religious station in Harrington, Delaware outside of Dover, on WKNZ-FM (88.7).
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