Harvard football boasts about powerful AM signal

Kevin Vahey kvahey@gmail.com
Tue Sep 11 16:53:22 EDT 2007


Harvard's first game is at night to boot. Still it is a step up for
Harvard from WJDA.

On 9/10/07, Dan.Strassberg <dan.strassberg@att.net> wrote:
> True--when WWZN is on day (NOT critical hours) pattern. I don't think
> WWZN can legitimately claim to reach Connecticut during critical hours
> or at night. Problem is that critical hours begin two hours before
> sunset. IIRC, sunset is at 7:00PM EDT in September, 6:00PM EDT/5:00PM
> EST in October, and 4:30PM EST in November. So CH begins between
> 5:00PM and 2:30PM in the months of interest. Connecticut won't be a
> good place to listen to college football games on WWZN during much of
> the season.
>
> -----
> Dan Strassberg (dan.strassberg@att.net)
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>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kevin Vahey" <kvahey@gmail.com>
> To: <bri@bostonradio.org>
> Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 12:06 PM
> Subject: Harvard football boasts about powerful AM signal
>
>
> > Harvard football will be on 1510 this year.
> >
> > The Harvard athletic department says the following
> >
> > The radio signal, powered by a 50,000-watt transmitter in Waltham,
> > Mass., gives the Crimson a broadcast reach from Boston into central
> > Massachusetts and parts of New Hampshire, Rhode Island and
> > Connecticut.
> >
> >
> http://www.gocrimson.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=9000&KEY=&ATCLID=542289&SPID=3659&SPSID=56331
>
>


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