1200 stunting as Gaffe 1200

[Kevin Vahey]

Clear Channel reserved them

http://www.networksolutions.com/whois-search/MattyComedy1200.com

Domain Name: mattycomedy1200.com

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        Registrar Homepage: http://www.markmonitor.com

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On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 4:10 PM, Dan.Strassberg <dan.strassberg@att.net>
wrote:
>
> I was the first to post at R-I.com about the possibility that Siegel's
> Monday announcement would be about a simulcast of his show on AM 1200, so
I
> am not skeptical about that possibility. What I AM skeptical about is that
> these domain names are significant. Somebody is probably trying to make a
> few bucks by capturing domain names that CCU would be likely to want. Same
> thing happened shortly before the 101.7 announcement. I didn't even see a
> mention of the name of the domain-name service at which these names were
> reserved. Were they even reserved at the service that CCU customarily
uses?
>
>
> -----
> Dan Strassberg (dan.strassberg@att.net)
> eFax 1-707-215-6367
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Nelson" <raccoonradio@gmail.com>
> To: "Peter J. Sherman" <peteyq2@gmail.com>
> Cc: <boston-radio-interest@lists.BostonRadio.org>
> Sent: Sunday, August 12, 2012 3:44 PM
> Subject: Re: 1200 stunting as Gaffe 1200
>
>
>
>> Meanwhile the following from radioinsight,com:
>> "Update 8/12: Add a few more domains for 1200 that give a clearer
>> picture on the integration the new format will have in the cluster:
>> MattyComedy1200.com, MattysComedy1200.com, and MattsComedy1200.com.
>> Matty would be Matty Siegel, the longtime morning host at sister CHR
>> “Kiss 108” WXKS-FM who just happens to be promoting a “MAJOR
>> ANNOUNCEMENT” on Monday at 8:30am."
>>
>