Re: Globe on John Garabedian

[Nostatic <nostatic@attbi.com>]

I worked at WKSS/Hartford-Meriden doing part-time in the summer of 1990. 
 Back then "Kiss 95.7" was in a fierce CHR war with "96TIC-FM."  We were 
told during the first heatwave that we had to announce the temperature 
as "95.7" NOT 96! I'm sure this still goes on somewhere....

Mike Thomas


Paul Anderson wrote:

> On Friday, January 31, 2003, at 11:46  PM, Roger Kirk wrote:
>
>> Also, WMEX reportedly told their DJ's to never use the number 68 on 
>> the air.  So, the temperature
>> was either 67 or 69, but never 68.
>
>
> And in Springfield, the temperature as mentioned on WTXL was *never* 
> 56 degrees.  (WHYN was on 560.)
>