107.5 WBLS

#1 for R&B

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Languages

English

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Country

United States

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Genres

R&B, Urban Adult Contemporary, Soul +3

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Frequency

107.5 FM

📖 About

107.5 WBLS is a heritage New York City Urban Adult Contemporary radio station serving the New York metropolitan and tri-state area. WBLS is widely recognized for its strong focus on R&B music, Black culture, lifestyle programming, community engagement, entertainment, and influential radio personalities. The station has been an important part of New York's radio history for decades and continues to deliver R&B music, information, entertainment, and lifestyle content to listeners across the region. WBLS broadcasts on 107.5 FM and also provides a live online radio stream for listeners around the world. The station's programming features contemporary and classic R&B along with soul, gospel, entertainment, community-focused content, and nationally recognized personalities. WBLS is one of New York's best-known heritage R&B radio brands and a major destination for listeners searching for New York R&B radio, urban adult contemporary music, classic R&B, soul music, and Black music and lifestyle programming.

📋 Details

owner:MediaCo Holding, Inc.

licensee:Mediaco WBLS License LLC

facility id:28203

programming:R&B music, contemporary and classic soul, entertainment, lifestyle programming, community information, gospel and personality-driven radio

transmitter:Empire State Building, New York City

coverage area:New York City and the surrounding tri-state metropolitan area

brand identity:Heritage New York R&B radio station

broadcast type:FM, HD Radio, Online Streaming

facility class:Class B

sister station:WQHT 97.1 FM

station format:Urban Adult Contemporary

station history:WBLS has a long history in New York radio and has been associated with R&B music, Black culture, community outreach and influential radio programming since the 1970s.

target audience:New York metropolitan and tri-state area listeners interested in R&B music, Black culture, lifestyle, entertainment and community programming

audience profile:The station's official publicity information describes a broad lifestyle-oriented audience spanning young adults, parents and professionals, with a significant 25-54 audience.

online listening:Live online streaming is available through the official WBLS website and authorized streaming platforms.

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official description:WBLS describes itself as a New York Urban Adult Contemporary station and a leading source for R&B music and lifestyle programming serving the tri-state area.

primary music format:R&B and Soul

historical significance:WBLS is considered one of America's best-known Black radio brands and has played a significant role in the development and presentation of R&B and urban radio in New York.

effective radiated power:4,200 watts