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RE: WECB bit the dust?



Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 01:36:54 -0400
From: "Joseph Pappalardo" <joepappalardo2001@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: WECB bit the dust?
>
> WECB had always been a 'Top 40' carrier-current AM station.  Back when
Top 
> 40 on AM was something students were working towards.  Now, Top 40...or 
> music of any kind doesn't seem to make sense, does it?
>
> Also, try getting a student to tune into AM radio in the dorms. The young 
> people I know think of AM radio the way WE used to think about Shortwave!
>
> I can't think anyone is listening to WECB...Who would want to spend time 
> being ON it?

WECB switched to (or added) 99.9 FM in their last few years or so. It 
was probably a "leaky cable" very low-power system, like WTBU. I don't 
think the FM is still on either though.

Eli Polonsky


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