WGKS
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| City of license | Paris, Kentucky |
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| Broadcast area | Lexington-Fayette |
| Branding | 96.9 KISS FM |
| Slogan | "Soft Rock at Work" |
| Frequency | 96.9 MHz |
| Format | Adult Contemporary |
| ERP | 50,000 watts |
| HAAT | 150.0 meters |
| Class | C2 |
| Facility ID | 36140 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 38°7′32.00″N 84°21′12.00″W / 38.12556°N 84.35333°W |
| Callsign meaning | W G K iSs[1] |
| Former callsigns | WCOZ (1985-1992) WCOZ-FM (1992-1992) |
| Affiliations | ABC Radio |
| Owner | L.M. Communications, Inc. |
| Website | www.969KISSFM.com |
WGKS (96.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an Adult Contemporary format. Licensed to Paris, Kentucky, USA, the station serves the Lexington-Fayette area. The station is currently owned by L.M. Communications, Inc. and features programing from ABC Radio .[2]
[edit] History
The station was assigned the call letters WCOZ on 1985-02-25. On 1992-06-11, the station changed its call sign to WCOZ-FM then just over a week later, on 1992-06-19, the station changed its call sign to the current WGKS.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web. http://www.oldradio.com/archives/nelson/origins.call-list.html.
- ^ "WGKS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WGKS.
- ^ "WGKS Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=36140&Callsign=WGKS.
[edit] External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WGKS
- Radio-Locator information on WGKS
- Query Arbitron's FM station database for WGKS
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