Re: Storm cancellations on radio, TV

["Dan Billings" <billings@suscom-maine.net>]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Nelson" <raccoonradio@yahoo.com>
To: <boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 1:06 AM
Subject: Storm cancellations on radio, TV


> Remember the time--and it wasn't that long ago--
> when you'd tune to a local radio station (especially
> a news or talk one) and they'd follow their top of the
> hour news with a long list of storm cancellations?
> 
> All the schools from kindergarten to college; public
> and private. Organizations holding meetings; religious
> groups; and even some work shifts at various
> employers. That long list, alphabetical, and with all
> those details: No AM kindergarten. No afternoon
> classes. One hour delay. Early release.

WGAN still does this.