KISV

KISV
Broadcast areaBakersfield metropolitan area
Frequency94.1 MHz
BrandingHot 94.1
Programming
FormatRhythmic contemporary
Ownership
OwnerAmerican General Media
KEBT, KERN, KGEO, KGFM, KKXX-FM
History
First air date
1948 (1948)
Former call signs
  • KERN-FM (1948–1970)
  • KLYD-FM (1970-1982)
  • KQXR (1982-1989)
  • KERN-FM (1989-1997)
Call sign meaning
"Kiss of the Valley" (Original moniker was "KISS 94.1" until 2002, when it lost the rights to use the "KISS" name in a court case)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID18060
ClassB
ERP4,500 watts
HAAT406 meters (1,332 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
35°26′16.8″N 118°44′25.3″W / 35.438000°N 118.740361°W / 35.438000; -118.740361
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.hot941.com

KISV (94.1 FM, "Hot 94.1") is a commercial radio station in Bakersfield, California. It airs a rhythmic contemporary radio format, and is owned by American General Media. Its studios are in the Easton Business Complex in southwest Bakersfield.

KISV is a Class B FM station, with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 4,500 watts. Its transmitter is off Breckenridge Road, east of the city.