Fwd: Re: WJIB at 101.3

[Bob Nelson]

Speaking of translators, Bittner has applied for a 105.3 in Bath ME to
replace the one he had that got moved to Cambridge. WESX Nahant seeks 92.1.
WNBP Newburyport has a 106.1 but wants a 92.1 there.

On Aug 9, 2017 7:28 AM, "Rob Landry" <011010001@interpring.com> wrote:

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> On Tue, 8 Aug 2017, A Joseph Ross wrote:
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> Looks like even Newton is on the boundary between local and distant.
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> Now that my office is in Newton Centre, I'll have to try and listen from
>> there. Unfortunately, the pirate seems to make the FM translator hard
>> to listen to in most of the translator's local coverage area.
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> Newton Centre is on the border of what we used to call "intermod alley",
> the area around the towers near Route 128 where receiver overloading from
> the nearby transmitters interferes with reception of more distant signals.
> I've noticed an increase in interference to WHRB's signal on my car radio
> due to something new going on the air in the area; I've not ye had the time
> to figure out what it may be. But it wouldn't suprise me at all if receiver
> overloading is an issue with receiving WJIB's translator in Newton Centre.
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> Rob
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