RE: WGOD, etc.

["Mark Laurence" <laurence@sprintmail.com>]

"A. Joseph Ross" <lawyer@world.std.com> wrote:

> On 27 Jul 99,  Mark Laurence wrote:
> 
> > There was a proposed shortwave station called NDXE in the 80's, 
> > but they never actually got anything on the air.  They did run ads for
> > promotional paraphernalia in the World Radio and TV Handbook, though.
> 
> That sounds like the one I was thinking of.  I never understood how or why
> they got an N callsign.

I don't think they did get NDXE officially assigned.  They tried to 
make a case that an "N" callsign fit the parameters of a U.S. 
commercial shortwave license, but as I remember, they never 
received that license.

Mark
laurence@sprintmail.com

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