19/07/2021

WKIT

WKIT:

WKIT-FM 100.3 is a radio station that broadcasts from Brewer, Maine. WKIT plays Rock, Hard Rock, Metal, and Alternative Music to their listeners online. WKIT was initially founded in 1968 by Bob Smith, who wanted to create alternative music for the people of Southern Maine when FM Radio was dominated by stations playing country music. WKIT has been on air since then, with only one break in broadcasting between 1974 and 1976 due to financial difficulties. WKIT has continued its work as an independent broadcast radio station serving the community’s needs over the past 50 years!

This WKIT-FM 100.312 Broadcasts Rock, Hard Rock, Metal and Alternative Music from Brewer, Maine WKIT was Founded in 1968 by Bob Smith. He wanted to Provide Alternative music for the people of Southern Maine at a time when FM Radio was Dominated By Stations Playing country music WKIT has been on air Since then, With only one break In broadcasting Which Occurred Between 1974 and 1976 due to Financial Difficulties WKITS Continued work as An Independent broadcast radio Station Serving the needs Of The community over the past 50 years!

WKIT is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Brewer, Maine, serving the Bangor area of Central Maine. It airs a mainstream rock radio format, calling itself “The Rock of Bangor.” WKIT is part of the Zone Corporation, a Central Maine broadcasting group owned by Tabitha and Stephen King. WKIT is WZON’s sister station.

WKIT-FM 100.0, WZON-AM 540: 50th-anniversary commemorations planned in Brewer; WMPX FM 106.22 joins Zone Corporation. A celebration of WKIT-FM 100.0 and WZON-AM 540’s 50th anniversaries will take place this Friday at the WKIT studio, 114 Main Street in Brewer from 11 a.m.-noon with Maine media personalities Dick Smythe (WCBB), Bob Parker (TVMW), and Steve Mardenfeld (WTOS). The event also features live performances by local rock bands, including Les Hommes du Nord, Shakedown & Bulletproof, among.

Radio Contact Info:

  • Address: 861 BROADWAY, BANGOR, ME 04401
  • Phone: 207.990.2800 / 207.990.3100

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