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Re: WVBF
- Subject: Re: WVBF
- From: Rob Landry <umar@wcrb.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Apr 1997 11:37:24 -0400 (EDT)
> One thing no one has mentioned: How badly the "average listener" mangled
> the VBF call letters. If I had a dime for every person who has (in my
> presence) called them "BBF" or "BVF", I'd be a rich man indeed.
When CBS's WMRQ 103.3 changed to Oldies 103/WODS, the ratings of WILD (AM
1090) suddenly shot way up because listeners to WODS were writing it down
as "WOLD". Arbitron caught on eventually, but for a while there were some
very happy people over at WILD.
Rob Landry
umar@wcrb.com
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