WBLS' Skip Dillard 'Very Excited' By Ratings Turnaround
It’s been one year since WBLS/107.5 filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The result of which led to YMF Media taking majority control from original owner, Inner City Broadcasting.
However, a confluence of events has resulted in WBLS scoring its best achievement since debuting almost 40 years ago.
In April, Disney acquired the FM signal from KISS FM/WRKS, meaning black music for listeners wedged between hip-hop and Jazz was down to just one station. At the same time, ‘BLS was struggling to keep its playlist fresh and revenue streaming.
With ESPN moving to 98.7
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