It’s the end of an era in the New York City area Friday, as a popular radio station signs off for the final time. 95.5 WPLJ first signed onto the air in 1971 — and the station announced earlier this month that May 31, 2019, would be their final broadcast ever.
“The rumors you’ve been hearing are true,” WPLJ announced in a video posted to social media a few weeks ago. “As hard as it is to believe, WPLJ will be going away on Friday, May 31. The format and personalities you’ve come to love over the years will no longer broadcast on 95.5.”
The iconic radio station has been on the air and providing the hits to the Tri-State area for nearly 50 years…
