RE: Fwd: RE: Sunday Globe Magazine article on Jerry Williams

["Paul Hopfgarten" <paul@03038.com>]

And....even allowing for these overnighters at 1030, at least some PART of
38 states can hear 'BZ....they never claimed that all of the 38 states can
hear them...

-Paul Hopfgarten
-Derry NH

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org
> [mailto:owner-boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org]On Behalf Of Ron
> Bello
> Sent: Sunday, June 16, 2002 3:52 PM
> To: lglavin@lycos.com; boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org
> Subject: Re: Fwd: RE: Sunday Globe Magazine article on Jerry Williams
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>
> I regularly pickup BZ while driving a rental in the Chicago area.
>
>
> 6/16/02 -0400, Laurence Glavin wrote:
> >Here's a list I've compiled of AM station operating at 1030 khz full-time
> >and their power in watts (all with DA's):
> >WCTS, Maplewood, MN (essentially St Paul)...1000;
> >WSFZ, Memphis, TN...1000;
> >WQSE, White Bluff, TN...250;
> >KFAY, Farmington, AR...1000;
> >KOWW, Blue Springs, MO...500;
> >WAUL, Brantley, AL...400.
> >These aren't all the stations on 1030 at night, but they occupy the
> >middle of the contiguous states north-to-south (there's also one
> in Florider)
> >and with DA's directed away from Boston they could be expected to block
> >'BZ from reception in the west the way 1120's in Bristol, CT and
> Concord, MA
> >block KMOX here.
> >--
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> >DATE: Sun, 16 Jun 2002 14:06:29
> >From: "Bill O'Neill" <billo@shoreham.net>
> >To: <lglavin@lycos.com>
> >
> >Lawrence writes:
> >WBZ's signal reaching 38
> > > states.  No more!
> > > There's a phalanx of full time stations on 1030 in the
> > > middle of the
> > > country blocking WBZ-AM's signal westward, not to mention the 50KW
> > > outlet in Wyoming (next door the the Wyoming Boron and
> > > Zinc outlet)--
> >
> >Have noticed much less s/n here in Champlain Valley Vt.  Harder to
> >get a clean shot regardless of CH or midwest sunset.  I was of the
> >understanding that 1030 was primarily daytimer only to protect
> >doobayou BZ.
> >
> >Bill O'Neill
> >
> >
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