WWKS

WWKS
Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands;
Frequency	96.1 MHz
Branding	Kiss 96.1
Programming
Format	Urban adult contemporary
Ownership
Owner	Ackley Media Group; (GARK LLC);
Sister stations	WVJZ, WIVI
History
First air date	May 17, 1988
Former call signs	WIVI (1988-2017)
Call sign meaning	Kiss
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	57787
Class	B1
ERP	2,400 watts
HAAT	457 meters (1,500 feet)
Transmitter coordinates	18°21′33″N 64°58′18″W / 18.35917°N 64.97167°W
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Website	amg.vi

WWKS (96.1 FM, "Kiss 96") is a radio station licensed to serve Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands. The station is owned by Gordon P. Ackley through GARK LLC. It airs an urban adult contemporary music format.^[2]

Ownership

In May 2007, WIVI was sold by Rox Radio Enterprises Inc. (Jason Ackley, president, CEO) to Gordon P. Ackley. Rox Radio, 60% owned by Gordon Ackley, assigned WIVI to GARK LLC, which is 100% owned by Ackley, for a reported $300,000.^[3]

References

^ "Facility Technical Data for WWKS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
^ "Fall 2007 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
^ BIA Financial Networks (May 14, 2007). "Deals". Broadcasting & Cable.

External links

Ackley Media Group
Facility details for Facility ID 743630 (WWKS) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
WWKS in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

[FCC-LMS-57787-1] "Facility Technical Data for WWKS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

[2] "Fall 2007 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.

[3] BIA Financial Networks (May 14, 2007). "Deals". Broadcasting & Cable.

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