Portland Ratings

Doug Drown revdoug1@verizon.net
Thu Aug 11 17:03:42 EDT 2005


THAT'S a bit of news. I never knew Carlin worked in Boston.  I first heard
his name associated with KHJ, I think.
I loved "Wonderful WINO."  Ah, the memories . . .

Doug
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Laurence Glavin" <lglavin@lycos.com>
To: "A. Joseph Ross" <lawyer@attorneyross.com>; "Daniel Billings"
<billings@suscom-maine.net>; <bri@bostonradio.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 4:44 PM
Subject: Re: Portland Ratings


> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "A. Joseph Ross" <lawyer@attorneyross.com>
> >To: "Daniel Billings" <billings@suscom-maine.net>, bri@bostonradio.org,
"Laurence Glavin" <lglavin@lycos.com>
> Subject: Re: Portland Ratings
> Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 23:40:32 -0400
>
> >
> > On 10 Aug 2005 at 15:57, Laurence Glavin wrote:
> >
> > > Alternative right-wing yakkers don't always fare that well;
> > > Boston's WTTT-AM 1150 has yet to show any kind of number to
> > > the right of the decimal point after YEARS of fairly well-know
> > > syndicated hosts (Praeger, Bennett, Medved,
> > > Reagan, Schlessinger, etc). Many have posted on this
> > > site about AM 1150's signal shortcomings, but it IS
> > > a full-time 5,000 watt station below the police calls...
> > > thus somewhat superior to the WXKS-AM/WKOS duo.
> >
> > Below the police calls?  Didn't police calls used to be around 1700?
> >
> > --
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>
> I was paraphrasing George Carlin's "Wonderful WINO" skit;
> he used to be a DJ at WVDA-AM 1260, and he probably considered
> THAT station to be just below the police calls compared to
> WNAC, WHDH and WBZ.
>
>
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