Re: WPLM-FM/99.1, Plymouth, MA

[Brian Vita <brian_vita@cssinc.com>]

I had heard that when they went to "Jazzy" they invested in an all new
studio and production gear.  I think the problem will be their library. Are
they going to invest in a CD library, go to a satellite feed or use the old
stuff that they have.

Brian

At 04:37 AM 12/27/98 -0800, Peter Q. George wrote:
>Pleasant surprise.  WPLM-FM seems to have returned to the Adult
>Standards that made it famous, several years ago.  Apparently, they
>have dumped the "Jazzy 99.1" format, that got nowhere in the ratings. 
>Whether this is a "dummy" format or the real thing, it is nice to hear
>Sinatra in full dimensional stereo on a solid FM signal.  I personally
>like the idea of a American Popular Standard station in the Boston
>area.  With WQEW /1560 "breathing-its'-last" tonight at midnight, this
>would be a fine consolation prize.  If 'PLM does it right with LIVE
>announcers and not do a half-assed job as in the past, it will do just
>fine.  At least now, WPLM seems to have full stereo production
>facilities.  When the elder Campbell ran the station, they were using
>only mono cart machines.  Only the turntables were in full stereo.
>Let's see what happens to 99.1 on the first of January.
>
>-Pete  
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