KNWY
Encyclopedia
KNWY is a radio station
licensed to Yakima, Washington
. The station is owned by Washington State University
, and airs Northwest Public Radio
's news and talk
and classical musicprogramming.
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...
licensed to Yakima, Washington
Yakima, Washington
Yakima is an American city southeast of Mount Rainier National Park and the county seat of Yakima County, Washington, United States, and the eighth largest city by population in the state itself. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 91,196 and a metropolitan population of...
. The station is owned by Washington State University
Washington State University
Washington State University is a public research university based in Pullman, Washington, in the Palouse region of the Pacific Northwest. Founded in 1890, WSU is the state's original and largest land-grant university...
, and airs Northwest Public Radio
Northwest Public Radio
Northwest Public Radio is the public radio service of Washington State University. It is an affiliate of National Public Radio.- History :WSU has a long history in broadcasting, dating to 1908 when it was known as Washington State College...
's news and talk
All-news radio
All-news radio is a radio format devoted entirely to discussion and broadcast of news.All-news radio is available in both local and syndicated forms, and is carried in some form on both major US satellite radio networks...
and classical musicprogramming.