WWKS
Appearance
Frequency | 96.1 MHz |
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Branding | Kiss 96.1 |
Programming | |
Format | Urban adult contemporary |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WVJZ, WIVI | |
History | |
First air date | May 17, 1988 |
Former call signs | WIVI (1988-2017) |
Call sign meaning | Kiss |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 57787 |
Class | B1 |
ERP | 2,400 watts |
HAAT | 457 meters (1,500 feet) |
Transmitter coordinates | 18°21′33″N 64°58′18″W / 18.35917°N 64.97167°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | amg.vi |
WWKS (96.1 FM, "Kiss 96") is a radio station licensed to serve Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands. The station is owned by Gordon P. Ackley through GARK LLC. It airs an urban adult contemporary music format.[2]
Ownership
[edit]In May 2007, WIVI was sold by Rox Radio Enterprises Inc. (Jason Ackley, president, CEO) to Gordon P. Ackley. Rox Radio, 60% owned by Gordon Ackley, assigned WIVI to GARK LLC, which is 100% owned by Ackley, for a reported $300,000.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WWKS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Fall 2007 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ^ BIA Financial Networks (2007-05-14). "Deals". Broadcasting & Cable.
External links
[edit]- Ackley Media Group
- Facility details for Facility ID 743630 (WWKS) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WWKS in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
Categories:
- Radio stations in the United States Virgin Islands
- Urban adult contemporary radio stations
- Radio stations established in 1988
- 1988 establishments in the United States Virgin Islands
- Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
- Adult contemporary radio stations in insular areas of the United States
- United States Virgin Islands stubs
- United States insular area radio station stubs