Spring Arbs Shockers

[Paul B. Currier]

I thought that many years ago the FCC ruled against FM being a simulcast
vehicle for the then dominant AM band.  Has this ruling been overruled?

Paul
Sandwich

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Nelson" <raccoonradio@gmail.com>
To: "Scott Fybush" <scott@fybush.com>;
<boston-radio-interest@rolinin.bostonradio.org>; <raccoonradio@gmail.com>
Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 3:49 PM
Subject: Re: Spring Arbs Shockers


> Doug Drown wrote:
> >>Ask any kid nowadays whether
> he/she listens to AM.  They barely know what AM is.
>
> Except for the Red Sox games on WEEI--and even then, they're on FM in
> Gloucester,
> Cape Cod, etc.
>
> On 5/26/06, Scott Fybush <scott@fybush.com> wrote:
>  It hasn't happened in Boston *yet*, but in New
> > Orleans, Salt Lake City and, soon, Phoenix, Entercom and Bonneville have
> > begun simulcasting the news-talk programming of their huge-signal AMs
> > (we're talking gigantic sticks like KSL and WWL) on equally huge-signal
> > FMs.
>
> If not for half-decent ratings on "Mike" we would have already had
> WRKO-FM 93.7...
> simulcast w/ 680
>
>