Townsquare's WBUF-FM/Buffalo Launches Rock Format

RADIO ONLINE | Wednesday, November 25, 2020

WBUF-FM

Townsquare Media flips WBUF-FM (92.9 Jack FM)/Buffalo to Rock as "Buffalo's 92.9 WBUF, Everything That Rocks." The Buffalo Rock audience can expect to hear all kinds of rock music from artists like AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, ZZ Top, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Ozzy Osbourne, Foo Fighters and Metallica. WBUF will gift listeners by playing 10,000 songs in a row starting November 25 at 2pm.

Townsquare Buffalo Director of Content Chris Crowley said, "Buffalo's 92.9 WBUF, Everything That Rocks is looking forward to serving the Rock enthusiast and the communities where they live, work and celebrate. We are excited to expand our reach in the community with a much-needed Rock station that plays all kinds of rock in one place."

Market President Mark Plimpton added, "We expect Buffalo's 92.9 WBUF, Everything That Rocks, to become a must-listen for anyone that wants to rock their way through the day. This station fills a hole in the marketplace and will expand our reach in the community."

Townsquare SVP Programming Kurt Johnson said, "Chris' strong experience in Rock makes this a unique opportunity for a whole new experience for listeners in Buffalo. WBUF will become the go-to station for rock fans."