Globe: Met Opera out at WBOQ

[SteveOrdinetz]

  A. Joseph Ross wrote:

>I seem to remember that at some point, maybe in the 1980s, WNCN in New 
>York switched
>away from a classical music format and even changed its call letters to 
>something else.
>According to the story I read at the time, as a result of large numbers of 
>protests, they
>changed back, both format and call letters.  At least for awhile.  I 
>believe they are now no
>longer classical, though I think this time they kept the call letters.


According to my M Street, the calls are WAXQ and the format classic 
rock.  Not that it didn't happen, but I don't ever recall hearing that they 
dumped classical then went back to it.