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Re: WMTW to drop 5 and 5:30 newscasts

To: "Chris Beckwith" <beckwith@ime.net>, <bri@bostonradio.org>
Subject: Re: WMTW to drop 5 and 5:30 newscasts
From: "Dan Billings" <billings@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 17:50:40 -0500
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Beckwith" <beckwith@ime.net>
To: <bri@bostonradio.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 5:15 PM
Subject: Re: WMTW to drop 5 and 5:30 newscasts


> It's ironic that Channel 8 is bailing on news at 5PM, since theirs was the
first
> newscast to air in that time period in the Portland TV market.  I reckon
this
> move will play out like everything WMTW does: a big announcement, lousy
> execution, lousier ratings.

It would be hard for them to have any lousier ratings!

-- Dan Billings, Bowdoinham, Maine

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