The Jibguy's ratings

[Dan Strassberg]

WXKS (AM) 1430 has been running HD since long before the switch to Rumba.
WKOX will also run HD once the move to Newton is complete.

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Bradford Wood" <bradfordwood@comcast.net>
To: "Michael E" <m1bz@hotmail.com>
Cc: <boston-radio-interest@rolinin.bostonradio.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2007 7:14 AM
Subject: Re: The Jibguy's ratings


> If it didn't happen with the move by CC into the Boston market with
> Rumba, it won't happen with any other FM'er.  I actually subscribed to
> the possibility that Jam'n was going to go Spanish, but when it went to
> 1430/1200 - that didn't surprise me either.  Still waiting for them to
> go HD to give Costa/Eagle a run for their money, but I digress.  While
> there is a growing Hispanic population in the Boston market, it is not
> yet enough to garner the money that would be needed to support a full
> time FM'er in Boston.  But when that happens - my money is on Jam'n and
CC.
>
> The other problem is the Spanish format - there's not just one hardcore
> format.  Its broken down into many various formats (tejano, bachatta,
> and reggaton just to name a few) - and from what I understand - you
> can't really mix one or more of them successfully.
>
> BW
>
> Michael E wrote:
> > From: Donna Halper <dlh@donnahalper.com>
> >
> >> And did I miss the numbers of WKOX/WXKS?  Didn't they do better with
> >> progressive talk than they are doing with Spanish? 8-)
> >>
> >
> > I think it's sound quality.
> >
> > Spanish-speaking listeners know how bad AM sounds, compared to FM.
> > How long til a Boston FM is either bought by a Hispanic owner, or one
> > of the conglomerates makes one of the stations Spanish full-time?
> >
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