W243CD 96.5 Gloucester, MA

[Dan.Strassberg]

There may be a new FM signal in Fitchburg soon, I guess, but I
scarcely think it will be on 95.9--not with WSRS on a first-adjacent
channel and a mere handful of miles away.

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Dan Strassberg (dan.strassberg@att.net)
eFax 1-707-215-6367

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul B. Walker, Jr." <walkerbroadcasting@gmail.com>
To: "bri" <bri@bostonradio.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 9:51 AM
Subject: W243CD 96.5 Gloucester, MA


> >From fybush.com's NERW:
>
> Owner Central Broadcasting Company has just applied to buy
> translator W243CD
> (96.5 Gloucester) from Radio Assist Ministry for $45,000 after an
> earlier
> sale of the license failed to close over the winer, and there's a
> newly-filed application to move the translator down the dial to
> 95.9. Will
> the next step be a series of hops to move that translator west into
> the
> Fitchburg market?
>
> *Paul's Note: As Fybush's column suggest, we'll soon see a relay of
> WEIM on
> 95.9, which is good! I have a friend down in Arkansas who has two FM
> translators for his NW Arkansas AM signal*,* and one of them came in
> from
> Oklahoma and had to be moved in 2 or 3 hops, all the while
> rebroadcasting an
> unrelated FM statioon just to keep the translator alive.
>
> Oh, and I'm not surprised the earlier sale of the license failed to
> close
> over the winter. I wonder what kinda comment we'll get if we dial
> 603
> 742-3333 , which I think was the number on the application. You'll
> end up
> calling another radio station along the NH Seacoast, that's all I
> know.
>
> -- *
> Sincerely,
> Paul B. Walker, Jr.
> www.onairdj.com
> walkerbroadcasting@gmail.com