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WBLS acquired WRKS's intellectual property in a merger of the two outlets announced on April 26, with a joint statement on both stations' respective websites. In addition to acquiring WRKS's intellectual property, WBLS and WLIB also moved into Emmis's New York production facility in the West Village
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announced it would purchase WBLS and WLIB from YMF Media LLC for $ 131 million, pending FCC approval. The purchase was consummated on June 10, 2014. On July 1, 2019, Emmis announced that it would sell WBLS and WQHT to the public company Mediaco Holding—an affiliate of
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format. The stations were split up in 1972, when Inner City Broadcasting purchased WLIB (AM); WLIB-FM was then renamed WBLS. Inner City reunited the pair with its purchase of WBLS in 1974.
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and dropped all hip-hop music in favor of a similar adult R&B format, WBLS countered with a controversial advertising campaign labeling WRKS as a "
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doubled on the online platform as IJ's or WBLS' the first internet jockeys. The first internet program director of WBLSi was
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held 5% of the radio market in the northeast from 1975 to 1978, only ceding the title of top R&B station to upstart
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had recently instituted a rule prohibiting full-time AM/FM simulcasting in large markets, WLIB-FM was programmed with a
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when that station broke out playing disco and club music in 1979. By 1982 it had fallen to number 3 in the market.
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In 2000 WBLS launched its interactive sister site WBLSi with radio internet convergence company FMITV in
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games in an agreement with WEPN-FM. These games conflicted with WEPN-FM's coverage of the
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section of Manhattan, into studio space vacated by WRKS during the week of May 21, 2012.
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Several years later the New Broadcasting Company, then-owners of WLIB, was awarded a
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for the dormant frequency and on September 15, 1965, WLIB-FM signed on. As the
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station." WBLS shortly reverted to urban contemporary, only to exit again in
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served as a radio talk show host on WBLS, which broadcast his hour-long
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The 107.5 frequency in New York City signed on in July 1951 as WEVD-FM,
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under a shared services agreement, along with sister stations
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when both teams were scheduled to play on Sunday afternoons.
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Urban adult contemporary radio stations in the United States
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From 1972 to 1978, WBLS was the flagship station of the
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Within a few years, WEVD-FM moved to 3266: 804:Myers, Steven Lee (December 5, 1993). 728:"For the Record; Call letter actions." 3131: 2972: 1059: 859: 803: 548:In 1995, after WRKS was purchased by 3279:1965 establishments in New York City 996:"FMiTV Adds Third Station To Roster" 896: 853: 3284:Emmis Communications radio stations 832:Pristin, Terry (January 18, 1997). 520:Inner City Broadcasting Corporation 458:Inner City Broadcasting Corporation 13: 3294:Radio stations established in 1965 2889:List of radio stations in New York 760:"In Brief; Other (FM) shoe drops." 685:"Facility Technical Data for WBLS" 14: 3315: 2928:with extended nighttime coverage. 1018: 897:Noel, Peter (November 13, 2001). 693:Federal Communications Commission 498:Federal Communications Commission 2934:Under a "Shared Time" agreement. 604:season, WBLS broadcast selected 582:minister and "Hip Hop Minister" 3299:Radio stations in New York City 3002:Radio Stations in the state of 2957:Audio from channel 6 TV station 2950:Defunct internet radio station. 1042:Licensing and Management System 988: 963: 937: 916:Sisario, Ben (April 26, 2012). 909: 890: 872: 765:, October 21, 1974, pg. 9 (PDF) 689:Licensing and Management System 563: 825: 797: 768: 753: 738: 721: 699: 677: 489:, and 107.5 went off the air. 472: 16:Radio station in New York City 1: 860:Feuer, Alan (June 16, 2003). 785:. 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