Entercom-CBS-Beasley-iHeart

[Gary's Ice Cream]

I suspect that Dan Rea and the overnight live programming will be gone from WBZ shortly after the takeover.

                    Gary's Ice Cream, Chelmsford, MA
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-----Original Message-----
From: Boston-Radio-Interest [mailto:boston-radio-interest-bounces@lists.BostonRadio.org] On Behalf Of Ron Bello
Sent: Friday, November 03, 2017 11:24 AM
To: Rob Landry
Cc: Boston Radio Group
Subject: Re: Entercom-CBS-Beasley-iHeart

On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 8:55 AM, Rob Landry <011010001@interpring.com> wrote:

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> On Fri, 3 Nov 2017, Sean Smyth wrote:
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> Any chance iHeart would make WBZ all-talk and move news to 680?
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> They would be well advised to pay heed to a sign that legend says is 
> posted deep inside the offices of Frito-Lay Corporation. The sign reads:
> "don't f--- with Fritos."
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> WBZ is the most lucrative AM station in Boston. They'd be crazy to 
> mess with it.
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> Moreover, they'll recall what happened when they moved Rush Limbaugh 
> to
> 1200 in their ill-fated attempt to go after WRKO with their own 
> conservative talk format, "Rush Radio". The listeners stayed with WRKO.
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> I imagine they'll put Rush back on 680 now.
>

​If they want to do All News, keep it on 1030 although the format is expensive to produce and how much news and how many listeners for news after 8-9pm ?
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> How much longer is Bloomberg going to stay on 1200, now that they have
> 1330 and the FM?
>

​Coverage of Bloomberg on 1330 and 106.1 x 2 is terrible Impossible to listen in MetroWest area​ or south of Brockton

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