WVKS
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| Broadcast area | Toledo metropolitan area |
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| Frequency | 92.5 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | 92.5 KISS FM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Contemporary hits |
| Subchannels | HD2: Mainstream urban "94.9 The Beat" |
| Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
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| WCKY-FM, WCWA, WIOT, WRVF, WSPD | |
| History | |
First air date | October 14, 1957 |
Former call signs | WMHE (1957–1990) |
Call sign meaning | Kiss FM |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 48964 |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 50,000 watts |
| HAAT | 146 meters (479 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°31′55″N 83°35′38″W / 41.532°N 83.594°W |
| Translator | HD2: 94.9 W235BH (Perrysburg) |
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WVKS (92.5 FM) also known as 92.5 KISS-FM is a commercial station in Toledo, Ohio, with a top 40 (CHR) format. It is owned by iHeartMedia with studios at Superior and Lafayette in downtown Toledo. 92.5 KISS-FM carries several nationally syndicated programs including Mojo in the Morning from WKQI Detroit and On Air with Ryan Seacrest from KIIS-FM Los Angeles.
WVKS has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 50,000 watts, the maximum for most Ohio FM stations. The transmitter is off Neiderhouse Road in Perrysburg Township, Ohio. WVKS broadcasts using HD Radio technology. Its HD2 subchannel carries an urban contemporary format known as "94.9 The Beat." That feeds FM translator W235BH, also in Perrysburg.