Unless otherwise indicated, all hours begin with two minutes of ABC National News and approximately 3-4 minutes of local weather. Programs that begin at 7pm, therefore, actually start around 7:05pm.
Overnight
12:00 midnight to 6:00am
12mid-6am*Music Mix
*Continued from 11pm Wednesday evening.
Let the music play! If you’re up late (or up early), count on KNOM for the blend of music that sets us apart. Every hour has songs from the 1950s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, 2000s, and today, plus a bit of Alaska Native music and Christian rock. Dayneé hosts on Saturday mornings (9:10-9:30am).
Morning
6:00am
6-10amThe Morning Show
Lucus and Dayneé kick off our weekday mornings with The Morning Show! Listen for music, trivia, talk, and regular giveaways.
6:50amSchool Lunch Menus
What’s for lunch? Lucus reads school lunch menus from Nome Public Schools and the Bering Strait School District (BSSD).
7:00am
7:02amKNOM Update News
The most important stories, current events, and issues affecting Western Alaskans; weekday newscasts include stories on Alaska Native cultures, subsistence, education and educators, energy, politics, the state legislature, and lots more.
Learn more about our newscasts and listen to episodes of Update News.
Note: The Regional Weather Forecast follows after KNOM Update News.
continuing to 10amThe Morning Show
Lucus and Dayneé kick off our weekday mornings with The Morning Show! Listen for music, trivia, talk, and regular giveaways.
7:30amABC News Headlines
One minute of national news from ABC News.
7:31amKNOM News Headlines
The latest news stories impacting Western Alaska, presented in abbreviated form, plus today’s weather for your region. Learn more about our newscasts.
7:45amCrew Picks
Our staff members hunt through their favorite songs and CD racks every month to bring you new musical recommendations. Every weekday it’s a different on-air staff member with a new featured song – and a new story to go along with it!
8:00am
8:02amKNOM Update News
The most important stories, current events, and issues affecting Western Alaskans; weekday newscasts include stories on Alaska Native cultures, subsistence, education and educators, energy, politics, the state legislature, and lots more.
Learn more about our newscasts, listen to the latest episode of Update News, or visit our Update News archives (coming soon).
continuing to 10amThe Morning Show
Lucus and Dayneé kick off our weekday mornings with The Morning Show! Listen for music, trivia, talk, and regular giveaways.
8:30amABC News Headlines
One minute of national news from ABC News.
8:31amKNOM News Headlines
The latest news stories impacting Western Alaska, presented in abbreviated form, plus today’s weather for your region. Learn more about our newscasts.
9:00am
9:02amKNOM Update News
The most important stories, current events, and issues affecting Western Alaskans; weekday newscasts include stories on Alaska Native cultures, subsistence, education and educators, energy, politics, the state legislature, and lots more.
Learn more about our newscasts, listen to the latest episode of Update News, or visit our Update News archives (coming soon).
9:10amMarine Weather
Weather forecasts for Western Alaska’s coastal waters, brought to you by the National Weather Service. Learn more about our weather forecasts.
Our Regional Weather Forecast follows after Marine Weather.
9:15amProfiles
Extended interviews with influential voices and experts in our region, or features on current events or cultural topics affecting Western Alaskans.
Learn more about Profiles and listen to the latest episodes.
Airs when available; does not necessarily air every day.
continuing to 10amThe Morning Show
Lucus and Dayneé kick off our weekday mornings with The Morning Show! Listen for music, trivia, talk, and regular giveaways.
10:00am
10:02am*Sounding Board
*Airs September to May. During the summer (June-August), The Late Morning Show begins at 10am.
Our flagship talk show, Sounding Board is your chance to share your thoughts and experiences on something that’s affecting your life and your region. Join us each week for a new discussion on a new topic: it’s your hour and your show. Make your voice heard: give us a call or send us a message.
Contribute to Sounding Board on the web! Find out what we’re talking about this week, listen to our promo, and leave your comments at this week’s Sounding Board page.
11:00am
11am-12noon*The Late Morning Show
*When Sounding Board does not air (especially June-August), The Late Morning Show begins at 10am.
Ric holds sway on late weekday mornings. He’s got the music and announcements to get you into your work day (or stay-at-home day!). Listen for the occasional song from the 1940s – as well as our signature mix of music from the 50s through today.
11:30amJob File
What jobs are available in your region? Who’s hiring, and what kinds of people are they looking for? Find out with Job File: brought to you by the Nome Job Center.
Mid-Day
12:00 noon
12:02pmKNOM Update News
The most important stories, current events, and issues affecting Western Alaskans; weekday newscasts include stories on Alaska Native cultures, subsistence, education and educators, energy, politics, the state legislature, and lots more.
Learn more about our newscasts, listen to the latest episode of Update News, or visit our Update News archives (coming soon).
12:10pmMarine Weather
Weather forecasts for Western Alaska’s coastal waters, brought to you by the National Weather Service. Learn more about our weather forecasts.
Our Regional Weather Forecast follows after Marine Weather.
12:15pmVillage Hotlines
One of KNOM’s oldest and most popular traditions: our Village Hotline program keeps you connected with what’s happening in your community, and it gives you the chance to send or receive messages within our Western Alaska listening range. Send a birthday greeting, an anniversary message, or something more urgent. Hotlines keep you in touch.
Send a hotline or community announcement now!
12:25pmFish Reports
If it’s summer, it’s time to go fishing! The Alaska Department of Fish and Game keeps us up-to-date on fishing conditions and season openings/closures, and we air the latest reports as part of our 12pm and 5pm hotline programs.
Airs only during summer fishing season.
12:30pmThursday Theme Park Lunch
It’s a show where all the songs are about the same thing... more or less. Songs about love, songs about animals, songs about food, and lots more.
Other weekday lunchtime shows:
Monday Lunchtime Limelight: Monday, 12:30-1pm
Tuesday Two-Fer: Tuesday, 12:30-1pm
Wednesday Stereotype Lunch: Wednesday, 12:30-1pm
Friday Flashback Lunch: Friday, 12:30-1pm
1:00pm
1-2pmNative American Music
Each week, Lisa Ellanna Strickling shares selections from her broad collection of Native American music. Lisa keeps us listening with a cross-section of songs, both contemporary and traditional, from different Native cultures, and she brings a special focus to the peoples of Alaska, the Arctic, and the North.
2:00 to 4:00pm
2-4pmThe Mid-Afternoon Show
As the day continues on, stay with KNOM and hang out with Kelly for more great music!
Late Afternoon
4:00pm
4-7pmThe Late Afternoon Show
Hang out with Josh and wind your way into the evening with music from the 1950s through today, plus announcements for what’s happening in your region.
4:30pmCrew Picks
Our staff members hunt through their favorite songs and CD racks every month to bring you new musical recommendations. Every weekday it’s a different on-air staff member with a new featured song – and a new story to go along with it!
5:00pm
5:02pmKNOM Update News
The most important stories, current events, and issues affecting Western Alaskans; weekday newscasts include stories on Alaska Native cultures, subsistence, education and educators, energy, politics, the state legislature, and lots more.
Learn more about our newscasts, listen to the latest episode of Update News, or visit our Update News archives (coming soon).
5:15pmVillage Hotlines
One of KNOM’s oldest and most popular traditions: our Village Hotline program keeps you connected with what’s happening in your community, and it gives you the chance to send or receive messages within our Western Alaska listening range. Send a birthday greeting, an anniversary message, or something more urgent. Hotlines keep you in touch.
Send a hotline or community announcement now!
5:25pmFish Reports
If it’s summer, it’s time to go fishing! The Alaska Department of Fish and Game keeps us up-to-date on fishing conditions and season openings/closures, and we air the latest reports as part of our 12pm and 5pm hotline programs.
Airs only during summer fishing season.
continuing to 7pmThe Late Afternoon Show
After news, weather, and 5:15pm hotlines, it’s more music from the 50s through today, taking you up to 7pm.
6:00pm
6:02pmMarine Weather
Weather forecasts for Western Alaska’s coastal waters, brought to you by the National Weather Service. Learn more about our weather forecasts.
Our Regional Weather Forecast follows after Marine Weather.
6:10pmProfiles
Extended interviews with influential voices and experts in our region, or features on current events or cultural topics affecting Western Alaskans.
Learn more about Profiles and listen to the latest episodes.
Airs when available; does not necessarily air every day.
6:10pm*Interfaith Voices
*When Profiles airs, Interfaith Voices begins immediately afterwards (approximately 6:15-6:25pm).
What issues and events are affecting religion in today’s world? What can different faith traditions learn from each other? How are they changing, and how are they responding to – and influencing – the world around them? Explore these questions and more with Interfaith Voices, "the nation’s leading religion news magazine on public radio."
You can find out more about Interfaith Voices on their website: interfaithradio.org.
continuing to 7pmThe Late Afternoon Show
Josh keeps the music going on weekday nights.
Evening
7:00 to 9:00pm
7-9pmThe Roadhouse Ramble
Lance keeps our Thursday nights filled with great roots music, including John Prine, Steve Earle, and lots more.
9:00pm
9-10pmRosary Devotional Hour
An hour of devotional, reflective music, leading up to and following the Divine Mercy Chaplet at 9:16pm and the Family Rosary at 9:30pm.
9:16pmThe Divine Mercy Chaplet
A Roman Catholic prayer devotion based on the visions of Saint Mary Faustina Kowalska. The chaplet's prayers are specifically focused on mercy; they're often (but not always) said using Rosary beads. The Divine Mercy Chaplet is the newest part of our daily 9pm devotional hour.
9:30pmThe Family Rosary
The Rosary is one of the most beloved of Catholic prayers, and on KNOM, it’s one of our oldest traditions. Join us for the Rosary: 9:30 every night, with devotional and reflective music throughout the 9pm hour.
10:00pm
10:05pmInterfaith Voices
What issues and events are affecting religion in today’s world? What can different faith traditions learn from each other? How are they changing, and how are they responding to – and influencing – the world around them? Explore these questions and more with Interfaith Voices, "the nation’s leading religion news magazine on public radio."
You can find out more about Interfaith Voices on their website: interfaithradio.org.
10:30pm*Music Mix
*Start time is approximate. Begins immediately after Interfaith Voices.
Let the music play! If you’re up late (or up early), count on KNOM for the blend of music that sets us apart. Every hour has songs from the 1950s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, 2000s, and today, plus a bit of Alaska Native music and Christian rock. Dayneé hosts on Saturday mornings (9:10-9:30am).
11:00pm
11pm-12midA Way with Words
An upbeat and lively hour-long radio show about language: examined through history, culture, and family. Co-hosts Martha Barnette and Grant Barrett talk with callers from around the world about slang, grammar, old sayings, word origins, regional dialects, family expressions, and speaking and writing well. They settle disputes, play word quizzes, and discuss language news and controversies.
For more information, visit A Way with Words on the web.
