KISC

KISC
Broadcast areaSpokane metropolitan area
Frequency98.1 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingKiss 98.1
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary
SubchannelsHD2: Country Kix 99.3
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
KCDA, KFOO-FM, KKZX, KQNT, KZFS
History
First air date
February 16, 1961; 63 years ago (1961-02-16) (as KHQ-FM)
Former call signs
KHQ-FM (1961–1985)
Call sign meaning
Sounds like "Kiss"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID60419
ClassC
ERP
HAAT619 meters (2,031 ft)
Translator(s)99.3 K257FX (Spokane, relays HD2)
Links
Public license information
Webcast
Website

KISC (98.1 FM) is a commercial radio station in Spokane, Washington. It is owned by iHeartMedia and airs an adult contemporary radio format, switching to Christmas music for much of November and December. The station has local DJs during the day and carries the syndicated "Delilah" show in the evening from Premiere Networks, an iHeart subsidiary. The station calls itself "KISS 98.1", using a logo trademarked by iHeart, mostly associated with Top 40 stations that also call themselves "KISS-FM".

KISC's radio studios and offices are on East Sprague Avenue in Spokane.[2] Its transmitter is in off South Krell Ridge Lane in Spokane, on Krell Hill, also known as "Tower Mountain".[3] KISC broadcasts in the HD Radio format. Its HD2 digital subchannel plays country music as "KIX 99.3" feeding FM translator K257FX at 99.3 MHz.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KISC". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Kiss981.iheart.com/contact
  3. ^ Radio-Locator.com/KISC