KKSY-FM

KKSY-FM
Broadcast areaEastern Iowa
Frequency96.5 MHz
Branding96.5 Kiss Country
Programming
FormatCountry
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
KKRQ, KMJM, KOSY-FM, KXIC, WMT
History
First air date
February 27, 1963 (1963-02-27)
Former call signs
WMT-FM (1963–2012)
Call sign meaning
"Kiss Country"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID73594
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT158 meters (518 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
42°1′40″N 91°38′25″W / 42.02778°N 91.64028°W / 42.02778; -91.64028 (WMT-FM)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Website965kisscountry.iheart.com

KKSY-FM (96.5 MHz "Kiss Country") is a commercial FM radio station in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It broadcasts a country music radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. KKSY carries the syndicated Bobby Bones Show in morning drive time and After Midnite with Granger Smith overnight.

KKSY-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for most FM stations. The transmitter tower and studios are on Old Marion Road and Collins Road NE (Iowa Highway 100) in Cedar Rapids, co-located with the tower for KGAN channel 2.[2]

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KKSY-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Radio-Locator.com/KKSY