WNEW-FM
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WNEW-FM was a pioneering New York City FM radio station best known for its influential progressive rock and later classic rock format.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| WNEW-FM canonical | 6 |
| WNEW-FM (New York City) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8267089 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WNEW-FM Context triple: [WCBS (AM), sisterStation, WNEW-FM]
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A.
WEPN-FM
WEPN-FM is a New York City sports radio station best known as ESPN New York 98.7 FM, featuring local and national sports talk programming.
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B.
WJZ-FM
WJZ-FM is a Baltimore-based commercial radio station known for its sports and talk programming.
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C.
WWHR-FM
WWHR-FM is the student-run campus radio station of Western Kentucky University, broadcasting a variety of music and programming to the university community and surrounding area.
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D.
WBZ-FM
WBZ-FM is a Boston-area sports radio station known for its all-sports format and coverage of local professional teams.
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E.
WMMR
WMMR is a long-running rock radio station based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, known for its influential role in album-oriented rock and local music culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WNEW-FM Target entity description: WNEW-FM was a pioneering New York City FM radio station best known for its influential progressive rock and later classic rock format.
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A.
WEPN-FM
WEPN-FM is a New York City sports radio station best known as ESPN New York 98.7 FM, featuring local and national sports talk programming.
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B.
WJZ-FM
WJZ-FM is a Baltimore-based commercial radio station known for its sports and talk programming.
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C.
WWHR-FM
WWHR-FM is the student-run campus radio station of Western Kentucky University, broadcasting a variety of music and programming to the university community and surrounding area.
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D.
WBZ-FM
WBZ-FM is a Boston-area sports radio station known for its all-sports format and coverage of local professional teams.
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E.
WMMR
WMMR is a long-running rock radio station based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, known for its influential role in album-oriented rock and local music culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | radio station ⓘ |
| band | FM ⓘ |
| broadcastArea | New York metropolitan area ⓘ |
| broadcastClass | Class B ⓘ |
| callSignMeaning | derived from former sister station WNEW (AM) ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
United States of America ⓘ |
| format |
album-oriented rock
ⓘ
classic rock ⓘ hot adult contemporary ⓘ progressive rock ⓘ |
| formerCallsign |
WHN-FM
ⓘ
linked to:
WAPP-FM
|
| frequency | 102.7 MHz ⓘ |
| genreFocus | rock music ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| licensedToServe |
New York, New York
ⓘ
linked to:
New York
|
| licensee |
Audacy License, LLC
ⓘ
linked to:
Audacy, Inc.
|
| location | Manhattan, New York City ⓘ |
| market | New York radio market ⓘ |
| medium | radio ⓘ |
| musicEraFocus |
1960s rock
ⓘ
1970s rock ⓘ 1980s rock ⓘ 1990s rock ⓘ |
| networkAffiliation |
Audacy
ⓘ
linked to:
Audacy, Inc.
|
| notableFor |
freeform and progressive rock programming in the late 1960s and 1970s
ⓘ
influential album-oriented rock programming ⓘ influential classic rock format ⓘ pioneering progressive rock radio in New York City ⓘ |
| owner | Audacy, Inc. ⓘ |
| platform |
online streaming
ⓘ
terrestrial radio ⓘ |
| regulatoryAuthority | Federal Communications Commission ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
New York–New Jersey–Connecticut tri-state area
ⓘ
linked to:
New York metropolitan area
|
| serviceType | broadcast radio ⓘ |
| signalType | stereo FM ⓘ |
| sisterStation |
WCBS
ⓘ
linked to:
WCBS-FM
WCBS-FM ⓘ WFAN ⓘ
linked to:
WFAN (AM)
WFAN-FM ⓘ
linked to:
WFAN (AM)
WINS ⓘ WINS-FM ⓘ
linked to:
WINS (AM)
|
| targetAudience | New York City listeners ⓘ |
| transmissionMode |
HD Radio
ⓘ
analog FM ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: WNEW-FM Description of subject: WNEW-FM was a pioneering New York City FM radio station best known for its influential progressive rock and later classic rock format.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: WNEW-FM