Re: tv on radio

["Dan Billings" <dib9@gwi.net>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Beckwith" <beckwith@ime.net>
To: <bri@bostonradio.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 8:19 PM
Subject: Re: tv on radio


> It's even worse than you might imagine; WMTW Radio simulcasts whatever is
on
> Channel 8 between 11 and 11:35 PM.  It's really funny hearing them join
late
> football games in progress and cut them off 35 minutes later.  They don't
> even bother to change the cutoff time to 11:30 PM on weekends, so you end
up
> listening to the first five minutes of whatever syndicated program the TV
> side is running.  WMTW Radio also simulcasts "World News Tonight;" why
they
> can't do that with "Nightline" is beyond me.

I should have imagined that WMTW would screw things up.

-- Dan Billings, Bowdoinham, Maine