WPLJ, a rock and pop music staple in New York since 1971 — will sign off for the last time on May 31. The FM station, which started spinning vinyl when Three Dog Night was king and Carole King was ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Friday evening marked the end of an era for music on the radio. 95.5 WPLJ went off the air at 7 p.m. Earlier this month, the radio station announced they'd be leaving the ...

Prepare to adjust your FM radio presets, New Jersey listeners — 95.5 WPLJ is going off the air. The longstanding New York radio station that for nearly 50 years has sent pop and rock hits across the ...

Pilot of the airwaves, signing off forever. After 48 years of broadcasting, WPLJ/95.5 FM enters radio silence Friday. The iconic Manhattan-based station was among a recent $103 million cash purchase ...

After nearly 50 years on the radio, iconic station WPLJ will soon be off the airwaves. “The rumors you’ve been hearing are true,” 95.5 PLJ revealed on Twitter Wednesday morning. “As hard as it is to ...

Legendary New York radio station WPLJ — which launched in 1971 as a pioneering AOR (album oriented rock) station, then embraced the MTV-inspired new wave movement of the early ‘80s and eventually ...

The last time New York radio station WPLJ went silent, it was because Yoko Ono asked it to. On Friday, the iconic New York station, on the air since 1971, goes silent for good. In December 1980, after ...

WPLJ — one of New York’s iconic radio stations — signed off the airwaves for the last time Friday evening, ending a 48-year run and leaving longtime listeners bereft. As of 7 p.m. Friday, 95.5 on the ...

The beloved radio station 95.5 WPLJ announced on Wednesday that it is going off the air at the end of May. But while we soon will no longer be able to tune in for pop and rock hits streaming from New ...

The last time New York radio station WPLJ went silent, it was because Yoko Ono asked it to. On Friday, the iconic New York station, on the air since 1971, goes silent for good. In December 1980, after ...

EIGHTEEN-YEAR-OLD Amanda Wancura was visibly peeved. She had just failed to make the first cut of the Simon and WPLJ Sing to Win competition at the Rockaway Townsquare Mall on June 2. “The people they ...