WKST-FM
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| Broadcast area | Greater Pittsburgh |
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| Frequency | 96.1 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | 96.1 KISS |
| Programming | |
| Format | Contemporary hit radio |
| Subchannels | HD2: Pride Radio (LGBTQ+ electronic dance music and Top 40) |
| Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
| Ownership | |
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| History | |
First air date | August 8, 1960 |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | "Kiss" (the "T" substitutes for the second "S") |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 65678 |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 44,000 watts |
| HAAT | 159 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°23′49.2″N 79°57′42.2″W / 40.397000°N 79.961722°W |
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Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live (via iHeartRadio) |
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WKST-FM (96.1 MHz), is a commercial radio station licensed to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The station is owned by iHeartMedia and airs a contemporary hit radio format, branded as 96.1 Kiss.
WKST operates with an Effective radiated power (ERP) of 44,000 watts, making it a class B station. The station broadcasts from a transmitter located in Baldwin, and its studios and offices are located on Abele Rd. in Bridgeville next to I-79.