New AM In Providence?

[Scott Fybush]

> The FCC Applications list for today (11/02) contains an FCC ok for
> Alex Langer to build a CP for an AM station on 1140 khz near
> Providence (COL Greenville, RI).  I couldn't get the map
> displaying the daytime pattern to work, but I suspect it will
> provide heavy protection to WTTT-AM 1150.  Just what Providence
> need...another AM station.

Actually, the Langer app has merely been "accepted for filing." That
doesn't guarantee it will ever be granted, or built.

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