RE: WNHQ sold

[Roy Lawrence <lawrencemedia@yahoo.com>]

> Moving westward compromises coverage to Portland! If
> it were me, I
> would suggest increasing the power in Sanford and
> decrease power in
> Peterborough to enhance the coverage of the cities
> already planned for
> the network and where the paper is expanding
> circulation. The other
> option, relocate the Sanford transmitter to
> Kennebunk, maximizing
> coastal coverage and increasing power to cover the
> COL and coverage to
> Portland and Portsmouth. This would also benefit
> less interferance with
> the Peterborough counterpart. Whatever the
> situation, I trust Phoenix
> Media's engineering staff has a plan to pull this
> off quite nicely!
> 
> Roy Lawrence
> Portland, Maine
>  
> --- Paul Hopfgarten <hopfgapr@sprynet.com> wrote:
> > OR....
> > 
> > Apply for a power increase and transmitter/COL
> move
> > for WPHX using turning
> > off WNHQ as bait?
> > 
> > (Perhaps with higher power relocating the station
> > westward to cover
> > Portland, Portsmouth AND
> Manchester/Nashua/Concord?)
> > 
> > Paul Hopfgarten
> > Derry NH
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:	owner-boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org
> >
> [mailto:owner-boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org]
> > On Behalf Of Eric
> > Jacobs
> > Sent:	Thursday, August 12, 1999 5:16 PM
> > To:	boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org
> > Subject:	WNHQ sold
> > 
> > It was announced at a staff meeting today that
> WNHQ
> > (92.1 Peterboro,NH)
> > is being sold to Stephen Mindich for 1.6 million
> > dollars.
> > Radioworks,Inc, the current owner,paid $575,000 in
> > early 1998 IIRC. Look
> > for NHQ to change calls and simulcast WFNX when
> the
> > sale closes. It
> > currently simulcasts co-owned WJYY (105.5
> > Concord,NH). Does anyone know
> > how simulcasting on the same frequency is done?
> What
> > about the time
> > delay from 92.1 Sanford.ME?
> > 
> > Eric
> > 
> > 
> 
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