WKST-FM

WKST-FM (96.1 MHz), which is branded as 96.1 KISS, is a top 40 (CHR) outlet based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Owned by iHeartMedia, the station broadcasts with an ERP of 44 kW.

WKST-FM
Broadcast areaPittsburgh metropolitan area
Frequency96.1 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding96.1 KISS
Programming
FormatTop 40 (CHR)
SubchannelsHD2: Pride Radio (LGBTQ+ electronic dance music and top 40)
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
WBGG, WDVE, WPGB, WWSW-FM, WXDX-FM
History
First air date
August 8, 1960 (1960-08-08)
Former call signs
  • WCAE-FM (1960–1961)
  • WRYT-FM (1961–1966)
  • WTAE-FM (1966–1977)
  • WXKX (1977–1983)
  • WHTX (1983–1991)
  • WVTY (1991–1998)
  • WDRV (1998–1999)
  • WPHH (1999–2000)
Call sign meaning
"Kiss" (the "T" substitutes for the second "S")
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID65678
ClassB
ERP44,000 watts
HAAT159 meters
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Website961kiss.iheart.com

Its studios and offices are located on Abele Rd. in Bridgeville next to I-79, along with its sister stations their sister stations. Its transmitter is located in Baldwin.

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