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Jack FM

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2005

    WCBS-FM conversion backlash

    The abrupt replacement of New York’s heritage oldies format with Jack FM removed prominent personalities and drew criticism from listeners, staff supporters and public commentators.

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  2. 2005

    Trademark disputes over Jack-style slogans

    SparkNet pursued trademark-infringement litigation against Bonneville International over use of the “Playing What We Want” service-marked slogan and related language. The litigation was unsuccessful, and some stations adopted alternative slogans to reduce trademark risk.

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