WAKZ
| Broadcast area | Youngstown, Ohio |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 95.9 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | Real 95.9 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Urban contemporary |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WBBG, WKBN, WMXY, WNCD, WNIO | |
| History | |
First air date | December 28, 1976 (as WFAR-FM) |
Former call signs | WFAR-FM (1976–1980) WGBZ (1980–1982) WMGZ-FM (1982–1989) WOJY-FM (1989–1991) WAXF (1991–1992) WHTX (1992–1994) WRKU (1994–1996) WWSY (1996–1998) WTNX (1998–2001) |
Call sign meaning | refers to former "Kiss FM" branding |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 74468 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 6,000 watts |
| HAAT | 100 meters (330 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°13′05.00″N 80°33′43.00″W / 41.2180556°N 80.5619444°W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen live (via iHeartRadio) |
| Website | real959 |
WAKZ (95.9 FM, "Real 95.9") is a radio station licensed to Sharpsville, Pennsylvania, and serving Youngstown, Ohio. The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc.. The station airs an urban contemporary radio format. Prior to July 2, 2020, WAKZ broadcast a contemporary hit radio format as "95.9 Kiss FM".[1]
References
- ^ Venta, Lance (July 2, 2020). "95.9 Kiss-FM Youngstown Gets Real With Hip Hop Flip". RadioInsight. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
External links
- ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› WAKZ in the FCC FM station database
- WAKZ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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