ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti fˈaɪv, ɪt dɹˈɑːpt nˈɛtwɜːk ɐfˌɪlɪˈeɪʃənz wɪð ˌɛnbˌiːsˈiː ɹˈeɪdɪˌoʊ ænd ɐɡɹˈiːd tə swˈɪtʃ tə sˌiːbˌiːˈɛs ɹˈeɪdɪˌoʊ æz pˈɑːɹt əvə fˈaɪvstˈeɪʃən dˈiːl kˈʌvɚɹɪŋ tˌiːvˈiː ænd ɹˈeɪdɪˌoʊ stˈeɪʃənz ɪn θɹˈiː sˈɪɾiz.
In 1955, it dropped network affiliations with NBC Radio and agreed to switch to CBS Radio as part of a five-station deal covering TV and radio stations in three cities.