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Station Information for WBLS-FM
FM Frequency 107.5
Station Address 3 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10016
Classification and Power B, 4200W
Transmitter Location Empire State Building
Contact 212-447-1000
fax: 212-447-5211
Request Line: 212-545-1075
e-mail: info@wbls.com
Website http://www.wbls.com
Station Staff General Manager - Deon Levingston
Program Director - Skip Dillard
Music Director - Stacy Anderson
General Sales Manager - Leon Van Gelder
Local Sales Manager - Jennifer Turec LaMontagne
National Sales Manager - Jon Plesser
Format Urban AC
Owner YMF Media
History The first station on this frequency was WEVD-FM, which broadcast from July 1, 1951 to December, 1952, when WEVD moved to 97.9. WLIB appeared on September 15, 1965, becoming WBLS in 1974. WBLS shifted from an Urban format to an Urban AC format on January 6, 2005. On April 30, 2012, WBLS began carrying a number of shows previously heard on 98.7 Kiss FM.
Comments On February 11, 2014, station owner YMF Media agreed to sell WBLS to Emmis Communications. Pending completion of the sale, Emmis plans to operate WBLS under a LMA beginning on March 1, 2014.

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