'''WXKS''' is an American ([[FM Broadcasting|FM]]) [[radio station]] licensed by the [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]] to serve the community of [[Medford, Massachusetts]] on the frequency of 107.9 [[Megahertz|MHz]] . The station license is assigned to IHM Licenses, LLC. WXKS-FM) airs a [[Contemporary Hits]] format.
The [[FCC]] first licensed this station to begin operations on November 8, 1962 using callsign WWEL-FM.<ref name=fcchistory>{{cite web|url=https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/getimportletter_exh.cgi?import_letter_id=83806|publisher=Federal Communications Commission|title=FCC History card for WXKS-FM}}</ref>
The station has held the WXKS callsign since January 12, 1979.<ref name="fcccsh">{{cite web |title=Call Sign History|url= http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=53965&Callsign=WXKS
|work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}}</ref>
==Stations that have used the WXKS CallSign==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Current Call Sign
! City, State
! Frequency
|-
| [[WKOX]] || [[ Everett, MA]] ||align=right| 1430 kHz
|-
| [[WKOX]] || [[ Everett, MA]] ||align=right| 1430 kHz
|-
| [[WXKS]] || [[ Newton, MA]] ||align=right| 1200 kHz
|-
| [[WXKS]] || [[ Newton, MA]] ||align=right| 1200 kHz
|}
==Call signs used at this station==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! As Of
! Call Sign
|-
||| WWELFM ||
|-
|October 3, 1978|| WWEL-FM ||
|-
|January 12, 1979|| WXKS-FM ||
|}
==References==
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==External links==
* [https://kiss108.iheart.com/ iheart.com] Official WXKS FM Website
* FCC Public Inspection File online [https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/fm-profile/wxks-fm]
* {{ FM station data|WXKS}}
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[[Category:Radio stations in Massachusetts]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 1962]]
[[Category:1962 establishments in Massachusetts]]
[[Category: Radio stations in the United States]]
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