RE: Major Power Outage

["Paul Hopfgarten" <paul@03038.com>]

I could pick up (somewhat hashed) WICC 600 Bridgeport CT doing Yankees. What
% of metro NYC could pick up the game on WICC? And does WBAL blow into NYC
the same way it does up here?

Paul Hopfgarten
East Derry NH 03041
paul@03038.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org
> [mailto:owner-boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org]On Behalf Of Ron
> Bello
> Sent: Friday, August 15, 2003 7:16 PM
> To: Bob Nelson; Larry Weil; boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org
> Subject: Re: Major Power Outage
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> Listening to WCBS Thursday at 5:15pm to find out what
> was happening, they repeated many times that they
> would not be carrying the Yankees game but did not
> mention once that WFAN would have it.  Very strange.
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> >I did a fast spin of the AM dial last night (while at
> >my Dad's house on the Cape) and sure enough, the major
> >NY talk/news stations were doing
> >continuing coverage-- and the Yankees game was
> >airing on WFAN 660, as Yanks flagship WCBS 880 was
> >more concerned with blackout coverage. The Mets game
> >at Shea (WFAN is the Mets flagship) was scrubbed,
> >so it was nice that they could pick up the AL game
> >while WCBS could concentrate on news.
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