Re: Nova Scotia Boston DX

[ehenness@natick-amed02.army.mil]

Steve Sawyer says:

>CHCM, indeed in Marystown, Nfld.  By day, it is a local country station, 
at 5pm local 
>they switch to the simulcast of VOCM 590 in St. Johns.  In case you 
wondered, the call 
>really IS VOCM.  The "V" in the call has to do with the fact that the 
station was 
>licensed prior to Newfoundland being a part of Canada.  

Newfoundland (and Labrador) joined Canada in 1946, so I'd guess there are a 
few more 'V' call stations up there, although we may not DX them.  

Ed Hennessy

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