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'''K-LOVE Classics''' was a [[Contemporary Christian music|Christian]] [[classic hits]] [[radio network]] owned by [[Educational Media Foundation]] (EMF) and is carried over [[FM broadcasting|FM]] stations, [[Broadcast relay station|translators]], and [[HD Radio|HD]] subchannels in the United States. Such stations include [[WAIW]] 88.1 in [[Wheaton, Illinois]]. The network was one of the formats produced by EMF.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/kloveradio/posts/k-love-classics-is-our-brand-new-radio-stream-that-features-your-favorite-christ/10157525036794056/|title=K-LOVE Radio|website=www.facebook.com|language=en|access-date=2018-10-02}}</ref> Airing Christian music from the 1980s, 1990s, and early in the decade of the 2000s, the K-Love Classics format debuted in June 2018 as an [[Internet radio|internet-only station]] but quickly moved to terrestrial radio<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.insideradio.com/free/emf-places-k-love-classics-on-illinois-fm/article_0dcfc940-a17e-11e8-8df7-a714ac8fd08a.html|title=EMF Places ‘K-Love Classics’ On Illinois FM.|work=Insideradio.com|access-date=2018-10-02|language=en}}</ref> on FM and [[HD Radio]] subchannels after a large response to the new format. The network aired music by artists such as [[Bryan Duncan]], [[Nichole Nordeman]], [[Keith Green]], [[Point of Grace]], [[Steven Curtis Chapman]], [[Amy Grant]], and [[The Imperials]].
On November 2nd, 2020, K-LOVE Classics ceased its broadcast online and the terrestrial stations that had formerly aired K-LOVE Classics began airing the seasonal brand: ''K-LOVE Christmas''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=EMF Shuts Down K-Love Classics|url=https://radioinsight.com/headlines/201114/emf-shuts-down-k-love-classics/|access-date=2020-11-09|website=RadioInsight|language=en-US}}</ref>
==History==
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