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Z100’s Sign On with Scott Shannon, WHTZ New York | Aug 2, 1983

  “The new WHTZ! So new it’s still under construction as I speak!”

August 2 1983 is a day that will go down in New York radio History! When 1983 started, there were no Contemporary Hit Music stations on FM in New York. By Summer 1983, both WPLJ & WAPP were moving away from Rock, and moving towards Top 40. During that summer, Malrite Communications bought Easy Listening/Jazz WVNJ 100.3 in Newark,…