Kiss FM (Finland)

Last updated
The Voice
Kiss FM logo.svg
Broadcast area Finland
Programming
Language(s) Finnish
Format Hot AC / CHR
Ownership
Owner SBS Broadcasting Group
History
First air date
March 9, 1995 (1995-03-09)
Former frequencies
Helsinki 104.6MHz

Turku 98.7MHz
Tampere 89.6MHz
Oulu 101.4MHz
Lahti 105.0MHz
Mikkeli 100.5MHz
Jyväskylä 101.6MHz
Vaasa 104.4MHz
Kuopio 93.0MHz

Joensuu 87.9MHz

Kiss FM was a Finnish commercial radio station established in 1995 and owned by SBS Broadcasting Group. It was renewed and renamed to Uusi Kiss in the end of 2005 due to an announcer scandal. In 2007, it was discontinued and replaced by The Voice.

The station's target group were people between 15 and 35 years of age (formats Hot AC and CHR). It was known for its Internet chat room and prank calls.


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