WCKS

Infobox Radio station
name = WCKS


city = Fruithurst, Alabama
area = Carrollton, Georgia West Georgia East Alabama
branding = "Kiss 102.7"
airdate = 1994
slogan = "Your Music Station"
frequency = 102.7 MHz
format = CHR/Pop/Hot AC
erp = 1,550 watts
haat = 192 meters
class = A
facility_id = 63409
coordinates = coord|33|40|5.00|N| 85|17|9.00|W|region:US_type:city
callsign_meaning = Carrollton's Kiss 102.7
owner = Gradick Communications
licensee = WCKS, LLC
sister_stations = WBTR-FM, WKNG, WLBB
website = [http://www.kiss1027.com kiss1027.com] |

WCKS (102.7 FM, "Kiss 102.7") is a radio station licensed to the community of Fruithurst, Alabama, United States, and serving Carrollton, Georgia, as well as West Georgia and East Alabama. The station plays a Hot Adult Contemporary music format. It has the slogan of "Your Music Station." The station is owned by Gradick Communications and the licensee is WCKS, LLC.

History

Kiss 102.7 was established in Carrollton, Georgia in July 1994. [cite web |work=FCC Media Bureau |title=Application Search Details (BLH-19940422KA) |date=1994-07-11 |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=198585] Known by the simple callsign WCKS, the station was forced to use WCKS-FM from 2004 through 2006 when AM radio station WNSI was acquired by the Gradick family and its callsign changed to WCKS. On November 29, 1996, the AM station became WCKAcite web |title=Call Sign History |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=7898&Callsign=WCKA |work=WCKA FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database] so on December 12, 2006, this FM station was able to resume its WCKS identification.cite web |title=WCKS Call Sign History |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=63409 |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database]

External links

* [http://www.wcks.com Kiss 102.7 FM WCKS official website]
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