Re: Expos radio-TV

[hopfgapr@sprynet.com]

Which would lead me to ask....

Are there any stations in the US that carry 2 baseball teams on the same station? (Perhaps a town equidistant to the 2 teams covered?) 

-Paul Hopfgarten
Derry NH


 ---- On Oct  7 "A. Joseph Ross" <lawyer@world.std.com> wrote: 
> On 6 Oct 99,  Bob Nelson wrote:
> 
> > I'm not sure what sort of say the Red Sox have in
> > markets that far away from Boston. The Yankees have
> > appeared on radio stations in Worcester, Cape Cod,
> > Providence, and Burlington, VT. The Mets are in
> > Western Mass. and the Burlington, VT market. I think
> > the Yanks were also carried on WZON in Bangor (when
> > they were owned by-- horrors!--die-hard Sox fan
> > Stephen King)... Anyway,
> > I think once you get 40 or 50 miles away from a team's
> > home, you probably don't need permission to carry a 
> > rival team's games (at least on RADIO...not sure about
> > TV...)
> 
> I'm not sure you need permission to carry another team's games anywhere.  
> But it may be that the station in Vermont had a contract with the Red Sox 
> and, because of that contract, needed permission to carry another team's 
> games.
> 
> 
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