KNUS

KNUS
Broadcast areaDenver metropolitan area
Frequency710 kHz
Branding710 KNUS
Programming
FormatTalk Radio
NetworkNBC News Radio
AffiliationsSalem Radio Network
Westwood One
Ownership
Owner
KBJD, KRKS, KRKS-FM
History
First air date
May 1941 (1941-05)
Former call signs
KMYR (1941–1959)
KICN (1959–1961)
KBTR (1961–1973)
KERE (1973–1981)
KNUS (1981–1988)
KBPI (1988–1989)
KBXG (1989–1990)
Call sign meaning
Kolorado's NUS (NUS sounds like NEWS)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID42377
ClassB
Power5,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
39°57′19″N 104°51′1″W / 39.95528°N 104.85028°W / 39.95528; -104.85028
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Website710knus.com

KNUS (710 AM) is a commercial radio station in Denver, Colorado. It airs a talk radio format and is owned and operated by the Salem Media Group under licensee Salem Media of Colorado, Inc. The studios are on South Vaughn Way in Aurora.

KNUS is a Class B station. It is powered at 5,000 watts. Because 710 AM is a clear channel frequency, to protect other stations from interference, it uses a directional antenna with a four-tower array. The transmitter is off Brighton Road near the South Platte River in Brighton.