KNHS-LP

KNHS-LP (93.1 FM) is an American low-power FM radio station broadcasting to the Lafayette, Louisiana, area. The station is based at Northside High School.

KNHS-LP

Lafayette, Louisiana United States
Frequency	93.1 MHz
Branding	93.1 The Viking
Programming
Format	High school radio
Ownership
Owner	Lafayette Parish School System
History
First air date	August 27, 2015 (2015-08-27)
Call sign meaning	Northside High School
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	196007
Class	L1
ERP	29 watts
HAAT	54.33 m
Transmitter coordinates	30°13′6″N 92°2′19″W
Links
Public license information	LMS
Website	KNHS-LP on Facebook

History

On November 15, 2013, the Lafayette Parish School System applied to the Federal Communications Commission to build a new low-power FM radio station in Lafayette. The station was approved in February 2015 and immediately began broadcasting online. On August 27, KNHS-LP began transmitting.^[2] It aired a variety of student-produced programming during the day and jazz music overnight.^[3] Most music programming is centered around Cajun/zydeco music, pop, or jazz.^[4]