WXKS-FM

WXKS-FM
Broadcast areaGreater Boston
Frequency107.9 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingKiss 108
Programming
FormatTop 40/CHR
SubchannelsHD2: WBZ simulcast (news/talk)
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
WBWL, WBZ, WJMN, WXKS, WZLX, WZRM
History
First air date
September 1, 1960; 64 years ago (1960-09-01)
Former call signs
  • WHIL-FM (1959)
  • WISK (1959–1961)
  • WHIL-FM (1961–1972)
  • WWEL (1972–1973)
  • WWEL-FM (1973–1979)
Call sign meaning
Kiss-FM
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID53965
ClassB
ERP20,500 watts
HAAT235 meters (771 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
42°20′50.4″N 71°4′57.2″W / 42.347333°N 71.082556°W / 42.347333; -71.082556
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via iHeartRadio)
Websitekiss108.iheart.com

WXKS-FM (107.9 MHz), branded as Kiss 108, is a commercial top 40 (CHR) radio station licensed to serve Medford, Massachusetts, and covering Greater Boston. Owned by iHeartMedia, the WXKS-FM studios are in Medford and the transmitter sits atop the Prudential Tower in Downtown Boston.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WXKS-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.