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| Broadcast area | Western New York |
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| Frequency | 93.7 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | "Power 93.7 WBLK" |
| Programming | |
| Format | Urban contemporary |
| Affiliations | Compass Media Networks Premiere Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WBUF, WTSS, WYRK | |
| History | |
First air date | December 10, 1964 |
Call sign meaning | W Benjamin L. Kulick (early financial backer) We're BLacK (alternate meaning) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 71215 |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 47,000 watts |
| HAAT | 154 meters (505 ft) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | wblk.com |
WBLK (93.7 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Depew that serves Western New York, the Buffalo metropolitan area and the Niagara Region of Ontario. WBLK is owned by Townsquare Media and has an urban contemporary radio format, featuring hip hop, R&B and soul. The station carries the syndicated Steve Harvey Morning Show.
WBLK can be classified as a "heritage" station, holding the same format and call letters since its debut. It is the oldest urban FM radio station in the U.S. The station also regularly ranks in the top 5 radio stations in Buffalo's Nielsen ratings. It has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 47,000 watts. The transmitter is atop the Rand Building in Downtown Buffalo and the studios are on a lower floor of the building.[1]