{"id":5950,"date":"2012-10-18T00:03:34","date_gmt":"2012-10-18T05:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/?p=5950"},"modified":"2012-10-18T00:03:34","modified_gmt":"2012-10-18T05:03:34","slug":"merlin-media-dumps-wxrp-fm-101-9-in-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/?p=5950","title":{"rendered":"Merlin Media dumps WXRP-FM (101.9) in New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A bit over a year ago, one time Clear Channel CEO Randy Michaels talked Emmis Radio and a group of Chicago investors to take on CBS in 24 hr\/day all news stations in New York and Chicago.   He failed.<\/p>\n<p>FCC filings show the station is being transferred.  The buyer is NYFMEAT, LLC located in Massachusetts, which turns out to be CBS Radio.  CBS is paying $75 million &#8211; Merlin had paid $250 million for 3 stations &#8211; this one and two FMs in Chicago<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bit over a year ago, one time Clear Channel CEO Randy Michaels talked Emmis Radio and a group of Chicago investors to take on CBS in 24 hr\/day all news stations in New York and Chicago. He failed. FCC &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/?p=5950\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5950"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5950\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5953,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5950\/revisions\/5953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}