WAKZ

WAKZ

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Sharpsville, Pennsylvania
Broadcast area	Youngstown, Ohio
Frequency	95.9 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding	95.9 Kiss FM
Programming
Format	Top 40 (CHR)
Ownership
Owner	iHeartMedia, Inc. (Citicasters Licenses, Inc.)
Sister stations	WBBG, WKBN, WMXY, WNCD, WNIO, W263CL
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	"With-A-Kis(Z)"
Technical information
Facility ID	292075
Class	A
ERP	6,000 watts
HAAT	100 meters (328 feet)
Transmitter coordinates	41°13′05.00″N 80°33′43.00″W
Links
Webcast	Listen Live!
Website	http://www.959kiss.com/

WAKZ (95.9 FM, "95-9 Kiss FM") is a radio station licensed to Sharpsville, Pennsylvania, and serving Youngstown, Ohio. The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc.. The station airs a Top 40 radio format. WAKZ competes with WHOT-FM "Hot 101". WAKZ has fellow Kiss FM sister stations in Cleveland and Pittsburgh. WAKZ also has a top 40 sister station as a non-KissFM brand WKDD (from nearby Akron).

Former logo

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External links

• Facility details for Facility ID WAKZ ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
• {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's FM station database