WIKX

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WIKX
WIKX-FM.png
Broadcast area Southwest Florida
Frequency 92.9 MHz
BrandingKix Country
Programming
Format Country
Ownership
Owner
WBCG, WBTT, WCCF, WCKT, WCVU, WOLZ, WWCD, WZJZ
History
First air date
1970
Former call signs
WCCF-FM (1978-1979)
WQLM (1979-1993)
Call sign meaning
"Kix"
Technical information
Facility ID 28899
Class C1
ERP 100,000 watts
HAAT 246 meters (807 ft)
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website kixcountry929.iheart.com

WIKX (92.9 FM) is a commercial radio station located in Charlotte Harbor, Florida, United States, broadcasting to the Southwest Florida area. WIKX broadcasts a country music format branded as "Kix Country". As of 2022, air personalities include Todd Matthews.

26°53′49″N82°14′28″W / 26.897°N 82.241°W / 26.897; -82.241


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