Our story about former New York City powerhouse WPLJ struck a nerve with readers Tuesday. Many of you took time to comment on the story here and send notes to the experts we quoted. We’re sharing the ...
DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. — It’s 9:19am on the last day of broadcasting for a radio station that has dutifully served three generations of pop and rock music fans across the New York Tri-State area. The ...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Friday evening marked the end of an era for music on the radio. 95.5 WPLJ went off the air at 7 p.m. Earlier this month, the radio station announced they'd be leaving the ...
It started as a Rock station in 1971 and, eventually turning Top 40, became one of the most popular radio stations in New York City. Three weeks from tomorrow, after nearly 50 years of delivering ...
From 1974 through December 1, 1988, legendary programmer Larry Berger was the face of an AOR giant-turned-Top 40 dominator strongly competing against the Scott Shannon-led WHTZ “Z100” under original ...
The beloved radio station 95.5 WPLJ announced on Wednesday that it is going off the air at the end of May. But while we soon will no longer be able to tune in for pop and rock hits streaming from New ...
NEW YORK (WABC) -- It was the end of an era in the New York City area Friday, as a popular radio station signed off for the final time. 95.5 WPLJ first signed onto the air in 1971 -- and the station ...
New York-area listeners will no longer be able to turn the dial to 95.5 to hear some of music’s biggest hits. Iconic radio station WPLJ announced in a tweet on Wednesday that Friday, May 31 will be ...
On Friday, May 31, 95.5 WPLJ-FM – one of the most transformative radio stations in the New York market in the last four decades -- will fade to black after 48 years on the air when it switches over… ...
After nearly 50 years on the radio, iconic station WPLJ will soon be off the airwaves. “The rumors you’ve been hearing are true,” 95.5 PLJ revealed on Twitter Wednesday morning. “As hard as it is to ...
For decades, WPLJ has been a commuter companion and familiar friend to New Yorkers. Friday night, that ended for good. Longtime afternoon personality Race Taylor watched the clock tick down to 7 p.m.