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[Kevin Vahey]

I am pretty certain that WJZB Channel 14 used that studio at one point
as WSRS shared studios with WJZB In the mid 60's.

My Dad took me there one night around 1964.



On 3/21/08, Sid Schweiger <sid@wrko.com> wrote:
> >>I understand that the Telegram & Gazette put in for channel 5 in Worcester
> but I'm not sure if they got as far as the CP...<<
>
> I can confirm that.  As a former CE of WSRS (while Norman Knight owned it,
> and long before the Paxton building was remodeled), I was once rummaging
> through some old files and came across the original blueprint for the
> building.  Right above the front entrance door, where "WSRS" was displayed
> for many years, was the call sign "WTAG-TV."
>
> WSRS was, of course, originally WTAG-FM.  The T&G sold it off when they
> decided that FM was going nowhere (brilliant decision, that)...and as late
> as the early 1980s, when WSRS was the undisputed ratings leader in the
> then-separate-from-Boston Worcester market, the GM of WTAG was telling
> people that FM wasn't a factor in the market.
>
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> Sid Schweiger
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