On Air Obits

Chuck Igo chuckigo@maine.rr.com
Tue Nov 25 10:40:44 EST 2008


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>I remember driving through rural Texas a few years ago and listening to a 
>local station do their daily obit program, apparently broadcast each day at 
>12:05.?? Regretfully, on the day I was listening, no one in town had died 
>which made for a very short program.?? They were able to come up with the 
>name of one person?that?had passed away who?used to live in town but had 
>moved to Houston some years back -- so the show was not a total bust!?? <<

my first experience with hearing on-air obits was in St.Thomas 26 years ago 
(on the honeymoon with the still-fabulous Debbie) and they were on like 
clockwork each afternoon around 2pm or so.

--Chuck Igo 



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