KHKS

KHKS
Broadcast areaDallas–Fort Worth metroplex
Frequency106.1 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding106.1 KISS-FM
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatTop 40 (CHR)
SubchannelsHD2: Pride Radio (Top 40–dance)
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
June 1948 (76 years ago) (1948-06)
Former call signs
  • KDNT-FM (1948–1980)
  • KDDC (1980–1981)
  • KIXK (1980–1984)
  • KTKS (1984–1987)
  • KOAI (1987–1992)
Former frequencies
106.3 MHz (1948–1962)
Call sign meaning
Hits Kiss
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID23084
ClassC
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT508 meters (1,667 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
32°35′19″N 96°58′5″W / 32.58861°N 96.96806°W / 32.58861; -96.96806
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Website1061kissfm.iheart.com

KHKS (106.1 FM) is a Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex radio station broadcasting a contemporary hit radio format, branded "KISS-FM." It is licensed to Denton, Texas, and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. It is the home of the nationally syndicated Kidd Kraddick Morning Show. Its studios are on Dallas Parkway in Farmers Branch (using a Dallas address).

KHKS has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for most U.S. FM stations. The transmitter site is on West Belt Line Road in Cedar Hill.[2]

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KHKS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "KHKS-FM 106.1 MHz - Denton, TX". radio-locator.com.