“As hard as it is to believe, WPLJ will be going away on Friday, May 31. The format and personalities you’ve come to love over the years will no longer broadcast on 95.5.” The iconic radio station has been on the air and providing the hits to the Tri-State area for nearly 50 years.
What channel is WPLJ?
Listen to WPLJ – 95.5 PLJ, WKTU – KTU 103.5 FM and Many Other Stations from Around the World with the radio.net App.
When did 95.5 Change?
On September 6, 2019, the station shifted its format to classic rock full-time, eliminating post-1990s modern rock tracks.
Who bought WPLJ?
Educational Media Foundation
Here’s to ‘PLJ! “And for one final time–from high above Madison Square Garden–this is the world-famous WPLJ, New York.” On February 13, 2019, WPLJ and five other Cumulus Media stations were sold to the Rocklin, California-based nonprofit broadcaster, Educational Media Foundation (EMF) for $103.5 million.
Who is race Taylor?
RACE TAYLOR VOICE TALENT Race is the current billboard voice for ABC-TV’s Prime Time, Daytime and Late Night programming. Hear him regularly on shows like The Chew, General Hospital, Dancing With The Stars, Grey’s Anatomy, Shark Tank, American Idol, and Jimmy Kimmel Live just to name a few.
Is Jayde Donovan married?
Her dad and I are not married and that seems to confuse a lot of people. We’ve been together about 8 years and do most things together. He has a 9 year old son who I love like my own.
Who owns Educational Media Foundation?
The current Chairman of the Board is Mark Voltmann. The current CEO of EMF is Bill Reeves, who replaced Alan Mason on July 16, 2019. Dick Jenkins, the founder of EMF, served as the organization’s original President and CEO. Novak was next, heading the group from 2007 to 2018.
Is 95.5 still a country?
As of 5 p.m. today, iHeartMedia pulled the plug on the failed country music format of WEBG 95.5-FM and renamed the station “Rock 95 Five.” The rebranding followed six hours of stunting, starting with R.E.M.’s “It’s the End of the World As We Know It.”
What radio station is country in Chicago?
WUSN
Audacy, Inc. WUSN (99.5 FM) is a country radio station in Chicago, Illinois.
Who is Shelli Sonstein?
Shelli Sonstein is an American radio host, presenter and personality from New York. Smart, confident and passionate about her causes, Shelli has worked in radio for decades and has even used her career as a platform to help sponsor her charitable efforts.
When was 95.5 WPLJ first on the air?
95.5 WPLJ signed on the air in 1971. May 31, 2019 will be our final broadcast. More details to follow shortly. Thank you for the years of support and for listening! PLJ began in 1971 as an AOR (album-oriented rock) station and transitioned in 1983 to playing Top 40 contemporary hits.
Who are the listeners of 95.5 PLJ radio?
95.5 PLJ listeners are the most loyal people you’ll ever meet. Thanks for putting up with me while I’ve worked with some of the most talented broadcasters on the planet. Todd has been like a second big brother to me, and I’ll never forget how much he changed the course of my career.
When is WPLJ radio station in NJ going off the air?
WPLJ, the stalwart New York hit radio station, will cease operation May 31. Prepare to adjust your FM radio presets, New Jersey listeners — 95.5 WPLJ is going off the air.
Who are the radio jocks on WPLJ-FM?
The Saturday night specialty shows were gone. By May of 1970, live jocks filled the schedule with such names as Dave Herman, Jimmy Rabbitt, Tony Pigg and Jimmy Fink. In February of 1971, the station became WPLJ-FM.
