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| Broadcast area | Honolulu, Hawaii |
| Frequency | 990kHz |
| Branding | Fox Sports 990 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports |
| Affiliations | Fox Sports Radio |
| Ownership | |
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| History | |
First air date | March 18,1957 (as KHVH) |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | A play on the word keiki, which is Hawaiian for child, and a reference to its AM and FM sister stations that had those calls |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 40143 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 5,700 watts |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live (viaiHeartRadio) |
| Website | foxsports990 |
KIKI (990kHz, "Fox Sports 990") is asportsAM radio station licensed toHonolulu, Hawaii, and owned byiHeartMedia, Inc.. Its studios and transmitter are separately located in theKalihi neighborhood of Honolulu.
The station signed on the air asKHVH in 1957 by then-ownerKaiser Broadcasting, who would later sell the station in 1965.

In 1993, KHVH swapped frequencies witholdies station KIKI, then at 830 kHz. KIKI at 990 would drop oldies for news in 1994, followed by a flip tocountry music from 1997 to 1999, a simulcast ofKIKI-FM 93.9 from 1999 to 2001, and a flip to business news in 2001 as KHBZ, only to evolve into atalk radio format by 2004. In 2008 KHBZ changed its slogan from "The Talk Station" to "Stimulating Talk Radio" On September 2, 2010, KHBZ took possession of the KIKI calls after KIKI-FM flipped formats fromrhythmic top 40 torhythmic AC as KHJZ, bringing the KIKI calls back to 990.
On March 18, 2016, KIKI changed its format from talk to sports, branded as "Fox Sports 990".[2]
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