Re: Boston Network Radio Affiliations: 1950's and 1960's.

[Sven Weil <sven@lily.org>]

Why did former music stations drop the reverb on the microphones when they
switched to talk?  Personally, the reverb makes a station sound better,
especially when you're listening to it through the tinny speaker or better
yet the earphones of  a pocket transistor radio.

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Sven F. Weil
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On Tue, 15 Jun 1999, A. Joseph Ross wrote:

> On 15 Jun 99,  Bill1820@aol.com wrote:
> 
> > I remember WCOP-AM-FM running NBC news in 1969.  The stations simcasted
> > country.  The AM had reverb and the FM didn't.
> 
> I remember the AM reverb.  It went back as far as the Top 40 days of the 
> early 60s at least, and maybe earlier.  I wonder when the reverb finally 
> ended.
> 
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