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Station Information for WPLJ-FM
FM Frequency 95.5
Station Address Two Penn Plaza
New York, NY 10121
Classification and Power B, 7200W
Transmitter Location Empire State Building
Contact 212-613-8900
fax - 212-613-8956
Website http://www.wpljfm.com
Station Staff Vice President, Programming - Tom Cuddy
General Manager - Mitch Dolan
Program Director - Scott Shannon
Music Director - Tony Mascaro
Format CHR - Rock/Pop
Owner Citadel Broadcasting Corp.
History From its inception to 2007 the FM station of ABC, the station went on the air in 1948 as WJZ-FM, changing to WABC-FM in 1953. Progressive rock WABC-FM became WPLJ on February 14, 1971 (Album Rock format), changing to WWPR on 12/17/87 and back to WPLJ on December, 1988. Top 40 or Hot AC format since June 30, 1983.
Comments Disney/ABC completed its sale of WPLJ to Citadel Broadcasting on June 12, 2007.

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