DOT-FM Re: WXZO format change to oldies?

[Garrett Wollman]

<<On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 16:57:30 -0500, "Laurence Glavin" <lglavin@mail.com> said:

> Aside from a station that's been off-the-air for a protracted 
> period of time (like the PA station in Scott's NERW that had its
> tower dismantled for scrap), what would cause the deterioration in
> an AM station's signal that you describe?  

The number one cause is poor maintenance, followed closely by theft or
malicious destruction of the ground system.

-GAWollman