Radio Insight: “Emmis Launches TJ 98.7 ‘The Pop Up Radio Station’ New York”
With the end of the LMA, Emmis launched Hot AC “TJ 98.7 – The Pop Up Radio Station” anchored by United Stations’ The TJ Show hosted by TJ Taormina. A New Jersey native, Taormina previously was part of Elvis Duran and the Morning Show at iHeartMedia CHR “Z100” WHTZ starting as an intern in 2002, rising to co-host in 2010 until moving to Boston to anchor mornings on CBS Radio’s “103.3 Amp Radio” WODS for its entire run as a CHR from 2013 until 2020 with Loren Raye. The TJ Show launched in syndication in February 2023 and recently crossed the 70 affiliate mark.