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Re: Pet peeve about WBUR

To: Gary <gff@mediaone.net>
Subject: Re: Pet peeve about WBUR
From: Sven Franklyn Weil <sven@gordsven.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2000 11:51:33 -0400 (EDT)
cc: Boston Radio <boston-radio-interest@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
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On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, Gary wrote:

> I have long been annoyed about the way (technically illegal, I think) that
> WBUR ID's themselves.  "WBUR-FM, Boston" is fine, BUT, there is no
> "WBUR-AM"  - it is simply "WBUR".  Call me a nitpicker, but.......

When WQXR used to be AM/FM it used to ID as "These are the radio stations
of the New York Times; WQXR and WQXR-FM, New York."  Sounds like the same
thing.

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