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Kiss established its new studios and office on Holloway Road, and on 1 September 1990, Kiss began legal broadcasting as Kiss 100. Gordon Mac led a countdown in the studio to the official launch at 12pm; the first tune played being "Pirates Anthem" by Cocoa Tea and Shabba Ranks , followed by Norman Jay hosting the very first full show.
As of the fall of 2019, CHAS-FM and the other "KISS" stations had returned to a mainstream adult contemporary direction with a playlist spanning the 1980s to today's hits. In 2020, CHAS changed its moniker to "The New KiSS 100.5", but kept the same slogan and format.
By January 2012, more hot adult contemporary and rhythmic contemporary hits were added to the playlist. The station also unveiled the HitStorm countdown, based out of Toronto's CKIS-FM . In March 2012, all of the Rogers-owned "EZ Rock" stations in Northern Ontario started to air the Top 20 Most Wanted , a countdown show produced by CJMX-FM in ...
Logo used as 100.3 KISS FM from January 2014 to November 2020. The Buzz moved to 105.7 FM on January 1, 2014, at 5p.m., taking the spot of sister station WMKS. WVBZ adopted the Top 40 format of its predecessor, and later rebranded as "100.3 KISS-FM." [9] [10] On January 3, 2014, the call letters switched to WMKS. [1]
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The Kiss Network is a network of radio stations in the United Kingdom, owned by Bauer Media Audio UK, focusing on the 15-34 age group. [ 1 ] According to RAJAR , the network broadcasts to a combined weekly audience of 3.6 million with a listening share of 1.6% as of September 2024.
The first song on the revived "Kiss FM" was Wilson Phillips' version of "The Star-Spangled Banner". [9] Gannett would sell the station to Chancellor Broadcasting in April 1997; after a subsequent series of mergers and buyouts, KHKS came under the ownership of San Antonio-based Clear Channel Communications (now iHeartMedia ,) in 2000.
As of 23 September 2024, Hits Radio in London, Norfolk and the West of England carry a revised version of the Hits Radio playlist, with some tracks replaced by remixed 'dance' versions; this is likely to fulfil the requirement for 'rhythmic' music on the former Kiss licences. Prior to September 2024 the local Bristol FM/DAB station and digital ...