Re: Upper Valley NH/VT

[Doug Bassett <dbassett@sover.net>]

At 08:11 AM 4-1-1997 -0800, MJW1450 wrote:
>At Midnight on Monday 3/24 engineers from Broadcast Specialties Inc., Dan 
>Guy and Gary Hammond threw the switch and the simulcast between "Kixx 
>101.7" in Claremont (licensed to Newport) and 100.5 in Lebanon ended. The 
>"Kixx" country format and WXXK call letters moved to 100.5 out of the 
>studios in downtown Lebanon belonging to co-owned WTSL-AM and WGXL. Back 
>in Claremont, 101.7 became WVRR The Valley's Real Rock, running Westwood 
>One's "Adult Rock" satellite format  100.5 had been simulcasting WXXK 
>since the facility was sold to the owners of WXXK/WTSL/WGXL. It was 
>formerly WNBX-FM running a locally programmed AAA format
>
The same satellite format used by WKVT-FM in Brattleboro. Coincidentially,
WGXL and WTSA-FM use the same satellite service at night and on weekends.
(WTSA is locally programmed during the day for the most part).

DBB

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