KENW-FM

Stay informed with KENW-FM, a top station for 24/7 breaking news in New Mexico. Get the latest updates on politics, business, and world affairs, along with expert analysis on major sports events. From live interviews to compelling debates, this station delivers real-time news, expert sports insights, and powerful discussions. Broadcasting on FM, Internet and leading online streaming platforms.

KENW-FM is a distinguished public radio station licensed to Portales, New Mexico, serving the residents of Eastern New Mexico and West Texas. Operating from the campus of Eastern New Mexico University, the station serves as a vital educational and cultural resource, providing a sophisticated blend of news, classical music, and intelligent talk programming. Broadcasting on 89.5 FM, KENW-FM is part of an extensive network that reaches across the High Plains, ensuring that rural and urban communities alike have access to high-quality public media and local insights.

The station’s broadcast schedule is anchored by premier National Public Radio (NPR) content and locally produced features that highlight the unique character of the Southwest. Listeners can tune in for flagship news programs such as All Things Considered and Fresh Air, or enjoy specialized segments like A Southwest Spotlight and All These Blues, which celebrate the region’s diverse musical and cultural heritage. Through its commitment to deep-dive journalism and professional broadcasting, the station remains a cornerstone of the New Mexico media landscape, bridging the gap between national headlines and local community life.