KONA-FM
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| Broadcast area | Tri-Cities, Washington |
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| Frequency | 105.3 MHz |
| Branding | 105.3 Kiss FM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Top 40 (CHR) |
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| Ownership | |
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| History | |
First air date | August 1, 1969 |
Former call signs | KEPR-FM (1968–1969) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 67669 |
| Class | C |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 347 meters (1,138 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 46°5′50.4″N 119°11′34″W / 46.097333°N 119.19278°W |
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Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | kissfm1053 |
KONA-FM (105.3 MHz) is a radio station broadcasting a top 40 (CHR) format. Licensed to Kennewick, Washington, United States, the station serves the Tri-Cities area. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and features programming from Compass Media Networks and Premiere Networks.[2]
On June 30, 2022, KONA-FM changed format from hot AC (as "Mix 105.3") to Top 40/CHR as "105.3 Kiss FM" shortly after Townsquare Media completed its acquisition of Cherry Creek Media; the "Kiss FM" format moved from KOLW, which Townsquare was required to divest in the deal.[3]
References
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KONA-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "KONA-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "Kiss-FM Moves In Tri-Cities". RadioInsight. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID 67669 (KONA) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KONA in Nielsen Audio's FM station database