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Re: NERW 10/15 - Anthrax Scare Disrupts WGY's Weekend



>From NERW 10-15-01:

> WNYC-FM, meanwhile, says it will cost $4 million to get back up to
> full power from Empire. It's looking to fellow public radio stations
> to help, and indeed Minnesota Public Radio has already received
> special permission from the FCC to do on-air fundraising to benefit
> WNYC, with other stations expected to follow suit.
>
A couple days ago I heard WFCR (88.5 Amherst MA), while doing its own
fundraiser, asking listeners to consider adding an extra 5 or 10 dollars
to their pledges to help WNYC rebuild its facilities.


Also from NERW 10-15-01:

> A call letter change in Conway: WBNC (1050) files to become WXMT;
> we're waiting to hear if the format will change from the current
> oldies simulcast with WBNC-FM (104.5).
>
When I went through Conway NH last month--September 8--I'm pretty darned
sure I heard one of those sports talk networks on 1050.  One-on-One,
maybe?