RE: Massachusetts Amber Alert

["Brian Vita" <brian_vita@cssinc.com>]

That's work until some kid learns how to hack the call in system

Brian T. Vita, President
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org 
> [mailto:owner-boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org] On 
> Behalf Of Rich Chadwick
> Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 9:52 PM
> To: 'Mark Watson'; 'Boston Radio Interest'
> Subject: RE: Massachusetts Amber Alert
> 
> 
> > Just saw what may be the first Amber Alert in Massachusetts just a 
> > couple of moments ago, WHDH-TV (Channel 7) just broke into a 
> > commercial break at the beginning of "Scrubs" with an Amber 
> Alert for 
> > 3 children reportedly abducted
> > by their mother in Dudley MA. Not sure if any other TV or 
> radio stations
> > in
> > the state have broadcast this Amber Alert.
> 
> Mark,
> 
> Comcast here in Salem just sent the message out over every 
> channel for about 15 minutes.  Text with a State Trooper call 
> in via phone.  It looks like the system is automated fro the 
> SP to be able to activate it.  It might have been more 
> effective to leave the local stations passing through so more 
> details could be shared.  Not a perfect system yet...
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Richard W. Chadwick
> MultiMediaPros, Inc.
> PO Box 8366
> Salem, MA  01970
> 
> MultiMediaPros = Results.
> 
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