Red Sox radio in Portland?

[Doug Drown]

>WLOB has a killer signal.

Killer signal indeed --- from south of Portland all the way to Bangor, and 
then some.  It's the "local" talk station in our area, and we're 120 miles 
away.   -Doug


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dan Billings" <billings@suscom-maine.net>
To: "Kevin Vahey" <kvahey@comcast.net>; "(newsgroup) Boston-Radio-Interest" 
<boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org>
Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 2:39 PM
Subject: Re: Red Sox radio in Portland?


> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kevin Vahey" <kvahey@comcast.net>
> To: "(newsgroup) Boston-Radio-Interest" 
> <boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org>
> Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 2:34 PM
> Subject: Red Sox radio in Portland?
>
>
>> The Sox media guide lists the following Portland stations as carrying Sox 
>> games
>> WJAE WJAB WJJB and WLOB plus WLOB-FM Rumford.
>>
>> This can't be right.
>
> It is.  They are all owned by JJ Jeffrey.
>
> WJAE, WJAB, and WJJB are his Big Jab Stations.  They have had the Sox for 
> several years.
>
> Last year, they added WLOB, which gives them much better coverage in 
> inland and western Maine.  The Big Jab stations cover the Portland to 
> Brunswick areas, but not much else.  WLOB has a killer signal.
>
>