WKSQ
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| Broadcast area | WKSQ: Bangor, Maine, Down East WQSK: Skowhegan, Augusta WQSS: Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine |
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| Frequency | WKSQ: 94.5 MHz WQSK: 97.5 MHz WQSS: 102.5 MHz |
| Branding | Kiss FM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Soft Rock |
| Ownership | |
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| WABK, WABK-FM, WBAK, WBFB, WBFE, WBKA, WTOS-FM, WTUX, WVOM-FM, WVQM | |
| History | |
First air date | WKSQ: May 27, 1982 WQSK: 1995 WQSS: May 1988 |
Former call signs | WQSK: WIGY (1995–2013) |
Call sign meaning | WKSQ: KiSs Q WQSK: similar to WKSQ WQSS: Q KiSS |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | WKSQ: 341 WQSK: 28684 WQSS: 41104 |
| Class | WKSQ: B WQSK: A WQSS: B |
| ERP | WKSQ: 11,500 watts WQSK: 6,000 watts WQSS: 20,500 watts |
| HAAT | WKSQ: 313 meters WQSK: 100 meters WQSS: 234.7 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | WKSQ: 44°39′31.00″N 68°36′17.00″W / 44.6586111°N 68.6047222°W WQSK: 44°47′32.00″N 69°58′10.00″W / 44.7922222°N 69.9694444°W WQSS: 44°12′40.00″N 69°09′6.00″W / 44.2111111°N 69.1516667°W |
| Links | |
| Website | kissfm.net |
WKSQ (94.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a soft rock format. Licensed to Ellsworth, Maine, United States, the station serves the Bangor area. The station is currently owned by Blueberry Broadcasting.[1] The station used to air The John Tesh Radio Show up to June 2009. WKSQ also airs Maine Black Bears football and men's hockey, sharing flagship status of the Black Bear Sports Network with WAEI.[2] WKSQ's programming is also simulcast in the Skowhegan market on WQSK (97.5 FM) in Madison, which was formerly part of Fox Sports Maine, and in the Mid Coast area on WQSS (102.5 FM) in Camden, which formerly offered its own adult contemporary format.[3][4]
References
- ^ "WKSQ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ Mahoney, Larry (June 14, 2011). "KISS 94.5 FM to join WAEI in broadcasting Maine games". Bangor Daily News. Retrieved February 6, 2012.
- ^ Venta, Lance (February 24, 2014). "Blueberry Creates Maine AC Trimulcast". Radio Insight. Retrieved February 24, 2014.
- ^ Wolf, Chris (February 21, 2014). "Radio's Midcoast 102.5 slips away". Penobscot Bay Pilot. Retrieved February 24, 2014.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID WKSQ ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID WQSK ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID WQSS ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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