WAR OF THE WORLDS

Kevin Vahey kvahey@gmail.com
Wed Jul 11 21:50:47 EDT 2012


I would love to know the story on how 2 bitter rivals, WNBC - WCBS, decided
to use a joint facility in the Bronx.

On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 9:12 PM, Scott Fybush <scott@fybush.com> wrote:

> On 7/11/2012 4:37 PM, Dan.Strassberg wrote:
>
>> The WEAF site may have been in Port Jefferson but the air talent always
>> referred to it as being in Port Washington.
>>
>
> Port Washington is correct. I was mistaken.
>
>
>  What with solid granite in Manhattan, the signal on Manhattan's
>> west side was not good, notwithstanding the high power, low frequency,
>> favorable DA, and all of the salt water.
>>
>
> Which didn't stop the NBC/RCA publicity machine from touting 660's "Salt
> Water Way"!
>
> s
>


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