Rush and talk to WKOX 1430?

Jeff Lehmann jjlehmann@comcast.net
Wed Jun 17 10:53:44 EDT 2015


WNNW hasn't run HD on 800 since they started running the 102.9 translator (which does have HD).

Jeff Lehmann

> On Jun 17, 2015, at 8:18 AM, Bob Nelson <raccoonradio@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hopefully...the HD radio site by the way lists WNNW, the AM 800 in Lawrence
> as running HD along with WBZ, WMKI and WKOX. So if so that will be now be
> slightly inaccurate. I have heard WMKI does indeed run HD and if they go to
> a talk or business news format maybe they'd shut it down, too.
> 
> While I do have a portable HD radio it's strictly FM, with some AM stations
> available as subchannels (WBZ, WXKS, WRKO). It isn't an "AM-HD" and "FM-HD"
> radio so I have no way of knowing if the actual AM signals are running HD
> or not.
> 
> Not really the same thing but don't some talk and sports stations run in
> mono, not stereo--maybe to slightly help the signal in some areas? WEEI-FM
> is in mono and for years talk station WNIR in Kent/Akron OH has run mono.
> Why bother with stereo on a spoken word format? (Note: I just checked my
> stereo receiver and it appears WGBH, WBUR-FM and WEEI-FM all are in mono;
> no stereo "light"...)
> 
> On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 6:36 AM, Rob Landry <011010001@interpring.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, 16 Jun 2015, Eli Polonsky wrote:
>> 
>> The IBOC/HD was shut off on WKOX 1430 sometime last week.
>> 
>> Is this permanent? If so, this would truly delight one of my clients.
>> 
>> 
>> Rob
>> 



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