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| ...from the Broadcast Capital of the World | Saturday, November 7, 2009 |
| Station Information for WXRK-FM | |
| FM Frequency | 92.3 |
| Station Address | 345 Hudson Street 14th Floor New York, NY 10014 |
| Classification and Power | B, 6000W |
| Transmitter Location | Empire State Building |
| Contact | 212-314-9230 or 212-314-9200 studio line: 888-923-0923 |
| Website | http://www.www.923Now.com/ |
| Station Staff | General Manager - Dan Bouloukos Program Director - Dom Theodore Music Director - Rob Wagman General Sales Manager - Maire Mason Local Sales Manager - Gary Blum |
| Format | CHR |
| Owner | CBS Radio |
| History | The first station on this frequency, WMCA-FM, went on the air on December 25, 1948. WHOM-FM appeared on February 26, 1951, featuring a variety of formats, including ethnic, background music, clasical, Spanish, and easy listening. WKTU (light pop format) ran from June 5, 1975 to July 29, 1978; WKTU (Disco format) 7/78-7/85; WXRK (Classic Rock format) 7/13/85 - 1/5/96; Alternative Rock format adopted 1/5/96, gradually moving to an Active Rock format. On Sunday, January 1, 2006, WXRK changed its call letters to WFNY, and on Tuesday, January 3, 2006, WFNY replaced its weekday music programming with talk/personality shows. On May 24, 2007, the talk/personality format was discontinued and the previous rock format was reinstated. The station reverted to its WXRK call letters on May 31, 2007. |
| Comments | WXRK adopted a CHR format on March 11, 2009. |
