Re: WCOP... and the "country" lawsuit

["'A. Joseph Ross'" <lawyer@world.std.com>]

On Tue, 17 Nov 1998, Rob Landry wrote:

> I heard that D.L.W. were the initials of the girlfriend of the fellow (I
> forget his name) who bought the station from CRB.

The WDLW call letters always reminded me of a sex toy that is rumored to
be popular among women.  Maybe it was named after the owner's girlfriend's
toy.
  
> > As far as WCRB on 133e0, I remember when FM was mono, and the announcer
> > would say somehing like...."To listen to WCRB's programming in stereo, use
> > your FM radio on 102.7 for your left channel, and AM 1330 for your right
> > channel."
> 
> That was WCRB's practice from 1954 until at least 1961, or so I'm told. 

Indeed it was, until FM stereo was approved by the FCC.  I remember
hearing the news in a WCRB newscast, which also announced that WCRB would
soon begin FM multiplex stereo broadcasts. 

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