WNKJ is a

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station licensed to

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, broadcasting on 89.3 MHz FM. The station serves the areas of Hopkinsville, Kentucky, and

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, and is owned by Pennyrile Christian Community, Inc.

History

The station began operations on August 3, 1981. The station's programming schedule was expanded to a 24/7 schedule in 1987 when the station joined Moody Radio Network.

Programming

WNKJ's programming includes Christian talk and teaching shows such as ''Truth for Life'' with

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, ''Insight for Living'' with

Chuck Swindoll Charles Rozell Swindoll (born October 18, 1934) is an evangelical Christian pastor, author, educator, and radio preacher. He founded Insight for Living, headquartered in Frisco, Texas, which airs a radio program of the same name on more than 2 ...

, ''Turning Point'' with

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, ''Revive our Hearts'' with

Nancy Leigh DeMoss Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth (born September 3, 1958), also known as Nancy Leigh DeMoss, is a prominent Bible teacher, public speaker and founder of ''Revive Our Hearts'' ministry for women. In 2015, DeMoss married best-selling author and a former presid ...

, ''Back to Genesis'' by the

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, ''The Alternative'' with Tony Evans, ''

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'', and ''

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''Program Guide
WNKJ. Retrieved October 31, 2018.

Rebroadcasters

WNKJ is simulcast on 91.7 WNLJ in

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, as well as low powered translators on 92.1 in

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, 98.9 in

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, and 101.7 in

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Simulcast

Translators

References

External links

WNKJ's official website
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