GIN, GIP, etc
Sean Smyth
ssmyth@psu.edu
Thu Feb 19 22:48:34 EST 2004
Scott writes:
> 2) Anyone meeting the "Elizabeth qualifications" - an AM
> daytimer that's
> the only licensed service to a community with 100,000 or more
> people. It is
> believed that the three stations so qualified - WJDM in
> Elizabeth NJ, for
> whom the rule was created, KDIA Vallejo CA and 540 Costa Mesa
> CA - have
> already gotten their X-banders, which are not covered by the
> five-year
> sunset rule. (540 Costa Mesa has nonetheless gone dark; the
> X-bander it
> spawned on 1650 was worth much more than the 540 ever would
> have been, anyway.)
Not that Bob would make the move (power costs, a new tower, etc.) ...
But how close to the 100,000-resident cutoff did Cambridge come at the
time? And where would Cambridge stand now? ISTR you and Bob having a
conversation about this on LTAR.
Just curious.
Speaking of which ... isn't LTAR's 10th anniversary sometime this year?
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