ZNS-3
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| Broadcast area | The Bahamas |
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| Frequency | 810 kHz |
| Branding | The Light (Northern Service) |
| Programming | |
| Language | English |
| Format | Contemporary Christian music |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | The Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas |
| History | |
First air date | 1973 |
Call sign meaning | "Zephyr Nassau Sunshine" |
| Technical information | |
| Power | 10,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 25°2′44.1″N 77°19′5.8″W / 25.045583°N 77.318278°W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | Official website |
ZNS-3 (branded as The Light or the Northern Service) is the third-oldest radio station in the Bahamas, having begun broadcasting in 1973. It is under ownership of the Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas. ZNS-3 broadcasts at 810 kHz on the AM band using a 10 kW transmitter and also broadcasts at 104.5 MHz on the FM band using a 10 kW transmitter.
The Bahamas' ITU prefix is officially C6-, though it still uses its older ZN- prefix for most of its AM/FM radio and television stations from when it was a colony of the United Kingdom, though has listed ZNS-3's call sign as C6B-3 in the past, similar to its other non-broadcast signals.