Buffalo

WWKB Flips To Oldies

Previous Format: CHR (Simulcasting “Kiss 98.5” WKSE) New Format: Oldies “KB 1520” Date & Time Of Change: January 27, 2003 More Info: Wikipedia

CFLZ & CJED Become 2DayFM

Previous Format:101.1: CHR “Z101” CFLZ, 105.1 Variety Hits “105.1 ED FM” CJED New Format: CHR “2DayFM” Date & Time Of Change: September 20, 2013 at 12:00pm More Info: RadioInsight, Wikipedia Aircheck Contributed by Scott Fybush

WLKK Becomes Alternative Buffalo

Previous Format: News/Talk (Simulcasting 930 WBEN) New Format: Alternative “Alternative Buffalo 107.7” Date & Time Of Change: September 26, 2013 at 12:00pm More Info: RadioInsight, Wikipedia Aircheck Contributed by Scott Fybush

Oldies “KB 1520” becomes Liberal Talk

Top 40 radio in Buffalo was once spelled KB 1520. WKBW was the 50kw Top 40 powerhouse in the market, yet had fallen on hard times like many AM’s in the past 15-20 years. The calls had been changed to WWKB following the sale of the station away from its sister TV, which kept the WKBW calls. A parade of short lived formats: Classic Country, Sports, Business News, CHR simulcast followed none generating much ratings noise as Entercom protected its other two AM stations 550 WGR and 930 WBEN. In 2003, WWKB brought back many of it former DJ’s and went Oldies. However with lackluster ratings continuing and crosstown 1270 WHLD about to join Air America’s network the following week, Entercom flipped WWKB to Liberal Talk in attempt to beath WHLD to the punch and create a wall of tal...

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