WXBK

WXBK

Newark, New Jersey United States
Broadcast area	North Jersey New York City
Frequency	94.7 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding	94.7 The Block
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	Classic hip hop
Subchannels	HD2: Country music "New York's Country 94.7 HD2" HD3: WNYZ-LD simulcast
Ownership
Owner	Audacy, Inc. (Audacy License, LLC, as Debtor-in-Possession)
Sister stations	WCBS, WCBS-FM, WFAN, WFAN-FM, WINS, WINS-FM, WNEW-FM
History
First air date	1947; 77 years ago (1947)
Former call signs	WAAT-FM (1947–1958) WNTA-FM (1958–1962) WJRZ-FM (1962–1963) WFME (1963–2013) WRXP (2013) WNSH (2013–2021)
Call sign meaning	From "The Block" branding
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	20886
Class	B
ERP	40,000 watts
HAAT	166 meters (545 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	40°47′53.4″N 74°5′25.5″W / 40.798167°N 74.090417°W / 40.798167; -74.090417 (WXBK)
Translator(s)	HD3: 98.3 W252CS (Palisades Park) HD3: 101.5 W268BY (Queens, New York)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live (via Audacy) HD2: Listen live (via Audacy)
Website	www.audacy.com/947theblocknyc HD2: www.audacy.com/newyorkscountry947

WXBK (94.7 FM, "94.7 The Block") is a classic hip hop-formatted radio station that is licensed to Newark, New Jersey, and serves the New York City area. The station is owned by Audacy, Inc. WXBK's studios are located in the combined Audacy facility in the Hudson Square neighborhood of Manhattan, and its transmitter is located in Rutherford, New Jersey.

WXBK broadcasts in the HD Radio format.