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| Broadcast area | Joplin, Missouri |
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| Frequency | 91.7MHz |
| Branding | The Word |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Sky High Broadcasting Corporation |
| History | |
First air date | October1986[1][2] |
| Technical information[3] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 331 |
| Class | C3 |
| ERP | 14,000watts |
| HAAT | 114 meters (374 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°52′49″N94°27′00″W / 36.88032°N 94.45008°W /36.88032; -94.45008 |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | http://www.kneo.org/ |
KNEO (91.7FM) is aChristian radiostation licensed toNeosho, Missouri, serving theJoplin, Missouri area. The station is owned by Sky High Broadcasting Corporation.[4]
KNEO's programming includes Christian talk and teaching shows including;Truth for Life withAlistair Begg,Running to Win withErwin Lutzer,Grace to You withJohn MacArthur,In Touch with Dr. Charles Stanley, andThru the Bible withJ. Vernon McGee,Insight for Living withChuck Swindoll,Enjoying Everyday Life withJoyce Meyer, andFocus On The Family.[5]
KNEO began broadcasting in October 1986 and originally broadcast at 91.5 MHz, and operated only 12 hours a day, broadcasting with 380 watts, from a 70-foot tower.[1][2] The station began full-time operations the following year.[1] In November 1994, KNEO's frequency was changed to 91.7 MHz and began broadcasting with 2,760 watts of power, at its current tower's location.[1] In 2002, following the technical failure of some of its equipment, KNEO's power was increased to 4,600 watts.[1] In 2008, the station's power was increased to the currently licensedERP of 14,000 watts.[1][6] In 2023, the station built a freestanding tower to replace its 2nd tower (the 1st 340 foot tower).[7] A documentary film was produced that detailed the new tower's construction.[8]