After 30 years as spirited and often ferocious rivals, WBLS (107.5 FM) and WRKS (98.7 FM, Kiss-FM) will become one. In a turn as sudden and stunning as the Yankees merging with the Mets, the city’s ...
The reign of one of the nation’s best-known R&B radio stations, New York City’s WRKS, 98.7 KISS FM, is over. It will merge with longtime rival 107.5 WBLS, station management revealed. KISS FM owner ...
WBLS (107.5 FM) will retain the popular “Open Line” public affairs show from the late Kiss-FM, WBLS program director Skip Dillard said Thursday. “Open Line” is one of the only issue-oriented talk ...
After ESPN Radio’s announcement that it is leasing Emmis’ 98.7 frequency in NYC–Urban AC WRKS-FM NY (KISS FM), KISS and Inner City Broadcasting’s Urban AC/Classic R&B WBLS began simulcasting at 10AM 4 ...
“After 30 years as spirited and often ferocious rivals, WBLS (107.5 FM) and WRKS (98.7 FM, Kiss-FM) will become one. In a turn as sudden and stunning as the Yankees merging with the Mets, the city’s ...
It's the end of an era and a long-standing rivalry in New York City radio. Urban adult contemporary station WRKS, or KISS-FM, will no longer be broadcasting at the 98.7 FM frequency after 30 years in ...
This morning ESPN Radio announced that its long-in-the-works move to New York’s FM dial would happen as the clock struck midnight Sunday morning, and its landing place is a bit distressing: 98.7, the ...
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INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --Emmis Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: EMMS) has reached an agreement with YMF Media to purchase urban adult contemporary WBLS 107.5 FM, the No. 2 radio ...