Fairbanks WKLB/WCLB & WCRB

A Joseph Ross joe@attorneyross.com
Tue Jan 17 01:53:36 EST 2017


What rating does it score now?

On 1/16/2017 9:24 AM, Rob Landry wrote:
>
> The 99.5 WCRB was not programmed by Mario Mazza, although it did hire 
> most of the old WCRB staff. It trasmitted from Andover, so it had a 
> significantly different coverage map than WCRB at 102.5. Nevertheless 
> it scored a pretty consistent 3 share in the Boston ratings. The old 
> WCRB had got as high as 4.5.
>
>
> Rob
>
>
> On Sun, 15 Jan 2017, Bob Nelson wrote:
>
>> Ironically WKLB and WCRB would switch frequencies--Dec 1, 2006, with 
>> 99.5
>> and 102.5--and WCRB's last piece of music on 102.5 was the same piece
>> ("Rodeo"?) used in the Beef: It's What's For Dinner commercials. WKLB 
>> began
>> Rascal Flatts' version of the national anthem, the last notes of 
>> which wound
>> up on the new frequency. Format Change archive has both versions of 
>> the big
>> switch.
>>
>> On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 2:42 AM, Don Astelle <astelle.donald@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>       >>I already heard it back then, and I didn't like it.<<
>>
>>       You and the late Laurence Glavin both!
>>
>>
>>
>>       _____________________________
>>       From: A Joseph Ross
>> <joe@attorneyross.com<mailto:joe@attorneyross.com>>
>>       Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2017 11:53 PM
>>       Subject: Re: Fairbanks WKLB/WCLB & WCRB
>>       To: Don
>> <astelle.donald@gmail.com<mailto:astelle.donald@gmail.com>>, Rob
>>       Landry
>> <011010001@interpring.com<mailto:011010001@interpring.com>>
>>       Cc: Ron Bello
>> <rbello@belloassoc.com<mailto:rbello@belloassoc.com>>,<boston-radio-interest@lists.bostonradio.org<mailto:boston-radio-interest@l
>>       ists.bostonradio.org>>
>>
>>
>>       I already heard it back then, and I didn't like it.
>>
>>
>>       On 1/14/2017 4:26 PM, Rob Landry wrote:
>>       >
>>       >
>>       >
>>       > On Sat, 14 Jan 2017, Don wrote:
>>       >
>>       >> Actually, during this incarnation of Country on 105.7,
>>       Classical
>>       >> WCRB started doing VERY well in the ratings. This is when
>>       Matio was
>>       >> running CRB and they were playing "movements" in a somewhat
>>       Top 40
>>       >> style rotation.
>>       >
>>       > They were playing the same format as WFCC and WCRI do today.
>>       See
>>       > http://classical959.com to hear it.
>>       >
>>       >
>>       > Rob
>>       >
>>
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>>       MA 02459
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