WKSS
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| City | Hartford-Meriden, Connecticut |
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| Broadcast area | Central Connecticut, southern Massachusetts, and northern Long Island, New York |
| Branding | Kiss 95-7 |
| Slogan | All the Hits |
| Frequency | 95.7 MHz (also on HD Radio) |
| First air date | December 1947 |
| Format | FM/HD1: Top 40/CHR HD2: Dance Music |
| ERP | 16,500 watts |
| HAAT | 268 meters |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 53384 |
| Callsign meaning | KiSS |
| Former callsigns | WMMW-FM (1947–1960) WBMI (1960–1971) |
| Owner | iHeartMedia, Inc. |
| Sister stations | WHCN, WPOP, WUCS, WWYZ |
| Webcast | Listen Live (via iHeartRadio) |
| Website | www.kiss957.com |
WKSS (95.7 FM) is an American radio station operated by iHeartMedia, Inc. in the Hartford-New Britain-Middletown radio market (as measured by Nielsen Audio). It broadcasts from its original transmitter site in Meriden, Connecticut, and is licensed to two cities, Meriden, Connecticut and Hartford, Connecticut — a rare circumstance in the United States.
Using a mainstream Top 40 format, the station is currently branded as KISS-FM (brand) Kiss 95-7 with the slogan "All the Hits." Its studios and offices are co-located in Downtown Hartford at 10 Columbus Boulevard with all of the other stations iHeartMedia, Inc. owns in the market: WHCN, WPOP/WUCS, and WWYZ.
WKSS transmits with frequency modulation (FM) at 95.7 MHz using a directional antenna with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 16,500 watts. The signal is nulled to the southeast to protect WFOX in Norwalk, Connecticut, which uses the adjacent frequency 95.9 MHz. The station has a 50 kW equivalent signal at 268 meters above average terrain. The station broadcasts from the West Peak of the Hanging Hills in Meriden, Connecticut on a tower with former sister station WMRQ.
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