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]
| Frequency | 96.1 MHz |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Ownership
editIn 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
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