WWWW

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In a message dated 98-06-29 17:48:56 EDT, shel@lotsofun.com writes:

<< There was one station back in the 1970s that used calls similar to the
 Australians.....not for the legal ID of course, but otherwise, they used
 "W4."  Imagine having to say "WWWW" every break!  >>

I think the station you're thinking of is WWWW in Detroit.  It's a country
station, and they've called themselves "W4" for years.  They still use the
identifier to this day.

Mike Thomas, WXLO & Premiere Radio Networks

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