a letter I got....

["Kevin Vahey" <kvahey@channel1.com>]

I received this today from Majorie Doyle  who is the host of the classical
show overnights on CBC Radio One.

- ----- Original Message -----
From: Marjorie Doyle <ttotn@stjohns.cbc.ca>
To: Kevin Vahey <kvahey@channel1.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 1999 12:37 PM
Subject: Re: were you aware?


> Dear Kevin:  What can I say -- I'm as disappointed as you are.  It is a
real
> shame for us to lose our many, faithful American listeners.   You probably
did
> the right thing, contacting head office.  Perhaps if enough people do
that, it
> will make a difference.
>
> In the meantime, all I can say is that maybe with a good radio and a bit
ofluck,
> you might catch us from time to time.  I hear from listeners in 17
states --
> they pick up the show in various ways.
>
> Thanks for writing, and all the best,
> Marjorie
>
> Kevin Vahey wrote:
>
> > I m sure you know that the plug was pulled on CBL tonight at midnight.
The
> > owner of Boston station WJIB which also broadcasts on 740 shut down in
honor
> > of CBL so we could hear the end.
> >
> > I last heard your show on CBM which we lost a few weeks back. It is
tragic
> > that the powers that be in Ottawa feel there is no longer a need for AM
> > service, and to reach those of us in the States that enjoyed what CBC
> > offers.
> >
> > I got an email from someone at audicence relations in Toronto saying not
to
> > worry, I could still listen on the internet. Wonderful, I don't suppose
they
> > ever considered people listen in CARS????
> >
> > Kevin Vahey
> > Boston
>
>

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