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| ...from the Broadcast Capital of the World | Saturday, December 21, 2024 |
| Station Information for WCBS-FM | |
| FM Frequency | 101.1 |
| Station Address | 345 Hudson Street 10th Floor New York, NY 10014 |
| Classification and Power | B, 6800W |
| Transmitter Location | Empire State Building |
| Contact | office - 212-846-5100 request line - 1-800-367-1101 |
| Website | http://www.wcbsfm.com/ |
| Station Staff | General Manager - Dan Bouloukos Program Director - Jim Ryan General Sales Manager - Chad Lopez Local Sales Manager - Glen Tacinelli Local Sales Manager - Lance Delaney National Sales Manager - Keith Crystal |
| Format | Oldies |
| Owner | Entercom Communications Corp. |
| History | The first FM outlet of the Columbia Broadcasting System, this station went on the air on December 1, 1941 using the call letters W67NY on a frequency of 46.7 MHz. On November 1, 1943, its call letters were changed to WABC-FM to agree with CBS` AM station, whose call letters were derived from the name of WABC`s former owner, the Atlantic Broadcasting Company. The FM station moved to 96.9 MHz on the new FM band in 1946 and its call letters were changed to WCBS-FM on November 2, 1946. WCBS-FM moved to its present frequency, 101.1, on 9/21/47. Rock format 1969-72. Changed to rock 'n roll oldies format on 7/4/72. On Friday, June 3, 2005, WCBS-FM dropped its oldies format and adopted a Rock AC format as "Jack FM". WCBS-FM revived its oldies format on Thursday, July 12, 2007. |
| Comments | CBS Radio merged into Entercom Communications, effective November 17, 2017. |
