KBKS-FM

KBKS-FM
Tacoma, Washington;
Broadcast area	Seattle metropolitan area
Frequency	106.1 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding	Hits 106.1
Programming
Format	Contemporary hit radio
Subchannels	HD2: Pride Radio
Affiliations	NBC News Radio (health updates only); Premiere Networks;
Ownership
Owner	iHeartMedia; (iHM Licenses, LLC);
Sister stations	KHHO, KJAQ, KJEB, KJR, KJR-FM, KPTR, KZOK-FM
History
First air date	May 1959
Former call signs	KLAY-FM (1959-1980); KRPM-FM (1980-1981); KRPM (1981-1986); KRPM-FM (1986-1995); KCIN-FM (1995-1996); KRPM-FM (1996); KBKS (1996-2004);
Former frequencies	106.3 MHz (1959-1961)
Call sign meaning	"Kiss" (former branding)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	27020
Class	C
ERP	73,000 watts
HAAT	698 meters (2,290 feet)
Transmitter coordinates	47°30′16.7″N 121°58′7.8″W
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Webcast	Listen Live; HD2: Listen Live
Website	hits1061seattle.iheart.com

KBKS-FM (106.1 MHz) – branded as Hits 106.1 – is a commercial radio station licensed to Tacoma, Washington, and serving the Seattle metropolitan area. Owned by iHeartMedia, it broadcasts a top 40 (CHR) format. The studios and offices are located on Elliott Avenue West in the Belltown neighborhood of Seattle. The transmitter is on Tiger Mountain, in Issaquah.

KBKS is the flagship station of the syndicated morning show The Jubal Show.

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