WBAI is still on 99.5 and owned by Pacifica. Non-commercial.
The 98.7 frequency was WOR-FM in the 60s, then WXLO and was WRKS (Kiss FM) for the last 30 years. Urban formatted. Should make for some interesting happenings in New York Radio. Bob Antoniuk Clifton NJ -----Original Message----- >From: David Faulkner <[email protected]> >Sent: Apr 26, 2012 12:01 PM >To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America ><[email protected]> >Subject: Re: [IRCA] Changes at ESPN New York (1050) > >Hi All: > >Yeah, heard Mike & Mike talking about this change this morning. I hope this >will eliminate one more tired, cliched, noisy rocker from the airwaves. But >didn't the 98.7 NYC used to be WBAI, "New York's Gadfly of the Airwaves," >owned by Pacifica Foundation & known for its crazy eccentricities? I think >this was originally a non-commercial license. Anybody else remember all that? > >73 >David > > >_______________________________________________ >IRCA mailing list >[email protected] >http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca > >Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original >contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its >editors, publishing staff, or officers > >For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org > >To Post a message: [email protected] > _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
