WXRK (New York)
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WXRK (New York) was a New York City FM radio station best known as the longtime home of The Howard Stern Show during its peak popularity.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| WNEW-FM | 1 |
| WPLJ (historical) | 1 |
| WXRK | 1 |
| WXRK (New York) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3603168 — 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: WXRK (New York) Context triple: [Howard Stern, employer, WXRK (New York)]
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A.
WCBS (AM)
WCBS (AM) is a New York City all-news radio station owned by Audacy, known for its continuous local, national, and international news coverage.
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B.
WBLS
WBLS is a New York City-based urban adult contemporary radio station known for its influential programming and prominent on-air personalities.
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C.
WWOR-TV
WWOR-TV is a New York–area television station, historically known as a major independent and later network-affiliated outlet serving the New York City metropolitan market.
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D.
WBZ (AM)
WBZ (AM) is a historic Boston-based AM radio station known for its news, talk, and sports programming and status as one of the oldest broadcast stations in the United States.
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E.
WBZ-FM
WBZ-FM is a Boston-area sports radio station known for its all-sports format and coverage of local professional teams.
- 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: WXRK (New York) Target entity description: WXRK (New York) was a New York City FM radio station best known as the longtime home of The Howard Stern Show during its peak popularity.
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A.
WCBS (AM)
WCBS (AM) is a New York City all-news radio station owned by Audacy, known for its continuous local, national, and international news coverage.
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B.
WBLS
WBLS is a New York City-based urban adult contemporary radio station known for its influential programming and prominent on-air personalities.
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C.
WWOR-TV
WWOR-TV is a New York–area television station, historically known as a major independent and later network-affiliated outlet serving the New York City metropolitan market.
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D.
WBZ (AM)
WBZ (AM) is a historic Boston-based AM radio station known for its news, talk, and sports programming and status as one of the oldest broadcast stations in the United States.
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E.
WBZ-FM
WBZ-FM is a Boston-area sports radio station known for its all-sports format and coverage of local professional teams.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: WXRK (New York) Description of subject: WXRK (New York) was a New York City FM radio station best known as the longtime home of The Howard Stern Show during its peak popularity.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
WNEW-FM
this entity surface form:
WXRK
this entity surface form:
WPLJ (historical)