WBCN to sports at 98.5; WBMX to 104.1

[Larry Weil]

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>  On Behalf Of Dan.Strassberg
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> Subject: Re: WBCN to sports at 98.5; WBMX to 104.1
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> The economics of WNYC's spending $11.5 million for WQXR's intellectual
> property elude me, though. Like most public stations, WNYC is always
> pleading poverty. Given that 93.9 was already mostly classical, why
> does NYPR think that, by acquiring WQXR's intellectual property,
> moving it to a signal that has one tenth the power of that of its
> former home,

How about WQXR also being on WNYC HD-2?  That might work to fill in some of
the coverage, especially if the HD power boost goes through.

Larry Weil
Lake Wobegone, NH