WEEI 103.7 signal

[Doug Drown]

Interesting.  What is WCRN's directional pattern?  When it upped to 50,000
watts, I thought perhaps we might be able to get the signal up into at least
south central Maine, but no cigar.  It comes in, but faintly.

-Doug

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Hopfgarten" <paul@derrynh.net>
To: "'Doug Bassett'" <hinsdalien@yahoo.com>;
<boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org>
Sent: Friday, July 13, 2007 6:13 AM
Subject: RE: WEEI 103.7 signal


> I was driving home via Rte 2 from Albany to Derry NH a couple of weeks
ago,
> and I think WCRN has the best "overall" Sox signal. VEI-FM was hash for
the
> most part until I came down to Shelburne Falls. The hills are tough on the
> signal through Savoy, Florida, etc. (About where I lost the Yankees on
104.5
> from Mechanicsville(?)). Now, east of Greenfield, I agree that the 105.5
> signals starts losing it east of Turners Falls area, and really, WCRN was
> very strong on 830 even at Turners Falls and was the Sox signal of
choice..
>
> Oh...and club EEI should really pursue 107.7/The Pulse for their NH
> affiliate.
>
> Paul Hopfgarten
> Derry NH
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: boston-radio-interest-bounces@rolinin.BostonRadio.org
> [mailto:boston-radio-interest-bounces@rolinin.BostonRadio.org] On Behalf
Of
> Doug Bassett
> Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2007 9:37 PM
> To: boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org
> Subject: Re: WEEI 103.7 signal
>
> --- "A. Joseph Ross" <joe@attorneyross.com> wrote:
>
> > WHMP in Northampton was still broadcasting Red Sox
> > games when I was
> > out there in mid-May.  But its satellite station in
> > Springfield was
> > not.
>
> I don't think 1600 was ever a Sox affil., IIRC WHYN
> 560 was the Sox affil. for Springfield up until
> recently.  Both 1240 (Greenfield) and 1400
> (Northampton) have had the Sox for going on forever,
> and the tradition continues to this day.  I wonder how
> long Red Sox listeners (and sponsors) will stay with
> these small AMs, when the games are also aired on the
> more potent signal of 105.5?
>
> Doug Bassett
> Brattleboro, VT
>
>
>
>
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