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| Broadcast area | Hilo/Kailua-Kona |
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| Branding | KWXX |
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| Format | Adult contemporary |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | New West Broadcasting Corp. |
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| Technical information12 | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
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| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | kwxx |
KWXX-FM (94.7 FM) is a radio station in Hilo, Hawaii broadcasting an adult contemporary format as well as local music. A satellite station, KAOY (101.5 FM), is licensed to Kealakekua, Hawaii and serves the Kailua-Kona area. The station is owned by New West Broadcasting Corp.
History
KAOY went on the air as KKON-FM on May 18, 1981. In 1982, the station changed its call sign to KOAS. On February 7, 1992, the current call letters were adapted.3
KWXX went on the air on December 16, 1983.4
References
References
- "Facility Technical Data for KWXX-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- "Facility Technical Data for KAOY". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- "KAOY Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- "Hilo gets a new FM stereo radio station". Hawaii Tribune-Herald. Hilo, Hawaii. December 25, 1983. p. Television 22. Retrieved December 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID 48679 (KWXX-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KWXX-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 70377 (KAOY) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KAOY in Nielsen Audio's FM station database