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New York, New York.(various briefs)(Brief Article)

Publication: Crain's New York Business

Publication Date: 29-JAN-01

Author: DeNitto, edited by Emily
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COPYRIGHT 2001 Crain Communications, Inc.

radio theme song: quit jammin' me

A makeover could be in store for Jammin' 105. A growing chorus of radio industry observers says the station in its current state is doomed. ``Jammin' 105 probably will get blown up in the near future,'' says independent media analyst Robert Unmacht.

Observers say new parent Clear Channel Communications-which entered the New York market last year when it bought AMFM Inc.-just doesn't like the format.

``In Clear Channel's world, everything should be Top 40, classic rock and down-and-dirty talk,'' says Mr. Unmacht.

The company has already swapped rhythmic oldies for Top 40 in Chicago and has refocused its L.A. station on Nineties music. More damning for the New York station, Jammin' has fallen flat since coming in with...

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