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Re: WVMT joins Evil Empire



I can only report that 620 puts a strong signal into the South Shore of 
Montreal (Greenfield Park) which is still anglo


On Thu, 27 Feb 2003 8:24PM -0500, Garrett Wollman wrote:
> <<On Thu, 27 Feb 2003 19:40:57 -0500, SteveOrdinetz 
> <steveord@bit-net.com> said:
>
>>  I imagine [WDEV] must have a listenable signal in
>>  Burlington.
>
> Nope.
>
> These days, WDEV-FM might make it, but in the good old days (read:
> when I was growing up), WDEV didn't exist in Burlington and WVMT
> didn't exist in Waterbury.  As I recall, WDEV had a CBS affiliation
> (duplicated on Burlington graveyarder WJOY).
>
> Technically, WDEV can't send much to the west at night because it has
> to protect WGR, although I think it has priority over both CHLN and
> WDDZ.  Ground conductivity at that tx location is truly awful.
>
> (WDEV is something like Vermont's third-oldest station.)
>
> -GAWollman