It's not WEEI vs. WCRB - it's WEEI *and* WCRB

Larry Weil kc1ih@mac.com
Tue Aug 21 16:24:48 EDT 2007


> -----Original Message-----
> From: boston-radio-interest-bounces@tsornin.BostonRadio.org 
> [mailto:boston-radio-interest-bounces@tsornin.BostonRadio.org]
>  On Behalf Of Scott Fybush
> 
> I didn't mean that WGBH would run a commercial classical station!
> 
> I meant that *if* WCRB as we know it were to go away, I can 
> imagine WGBH purchasing what's now a commercial signal in 
> order to turn it noncommercial as an all-classical outlet.
> 
> I don't see WGBH adding any additional classical programming 
> to the existing 89.7 lineup - they do too well with Morning 
> Edition, ATC and especially The World, and the jazz fans 
> would be up in arms over losing the evening hours. They'd 
> need a second signal to go all-classical, and that would have 
> to come from the commercial side of the dial.

WGBH-HD2 currently runs an all classical service.  If they obtained a second
signal they could possibly run that same service there.


Larry Weil
Lake Wobegone, NH
 



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