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Redefining a heritage

Published Friday, July 01, 2005

WOR in New York City is a heritage radio station. Signing on Feb. 21, 1922, it was one of the first stations in the United States. Since that time, WOR has broadcast programming to New Yorkers and to national audiences via its syndicated network programming. It is a legacy that its owner, Buckley Broadcasting, takes seriously. Since 1926 WOR had been broadcasting from its 23rd floor Times Square location. It was a premium office space with premium lease prices (not to mention the ever-present traffic issues in that intensely congested part of midtown New York City). A complete ...

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