KNCJ

KNCJ
Broadcast areaNorthern Nevada
Frequency89.5 MHz
BrandingKNCJ, Nevada Classical and Jazz
Programming
FormatClassical Music - Jazz
AffiliationsNational Public Radio
American Public Media
Public Radio Exchange
Classical 24
Ownership
Owner
KUNR
History
First air date
December 1, 2016 (December 1, 2016)
Former call signs
KJIV (2007–2015, CP)
Call sign meaning
Nevada Classical and Jazz
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID78489
ClassA
ERP1,600 watts
HAAT142 meters (466 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
39°15′34″N 119°42′16″W / 39.25944°N 119.70444°W / 39.25944; -119.70444
Translator(s)88.1 K201FV (Truckee, CA)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitekncj.org

KNCJ (89.5 FM) is a non-commercial, listener-supported, public radio station in Reno, Nevada. Owned and operated by the University of Nevada, Reno, it plays classical music during the week with jazz on weekend evenings. KNCJ is co-owned with NPR member station 88.7 KUNR. Their studios and offices are on North Virginia Street in Reno, on the university campus.

KNCJ is a Class A station. It has an effective radiated power of 1,600 watts. The transmitter is off McGuffey Road in Sun Valley, Nevada. Programming is also heard on 65-watt FM translator K201FV at 88.1 MHz in Truckee, California.