Haitian Pirate Raided

Kevin Vahey kvahey@gmail.com
Thu Mar 14 03:12:38 EDT 2013


Let me throw this out?

How many Boston stations today truly represent the COL?

Boston is 'unique' where there is no mainstream station devoted to urban.
Today the only signal that 'might' consider urban in 101.7.

I don't have an answer.





On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 2:26 AM, Donna Halper <dlh@donnahalper.com> wrote:

> On 3/14/2013 2:04 AM, Don wrote:
>
>>
>> Do you think a mayor would have that much pull with the FCC?
>>
>> Don't you think Menino has bigger fish to fry?
>>
>>
>>
> Yes, but he also wants a strong relationship with communities of color,
> and Touch is very popular in those communities.  Again, I asked originally
> why the station had not been shut down-- I have nothing against it, and in
> fact, it is beloved in Mattapan, Roxbury & Dorchester. But where "Radio
> Free Allston" (also very popular) was taken off the air by the FCC, Touch
> has never been, and in fact, its owner continues to assert that the station
> is legal.
>


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