Translators far away?

[Gary's Ice Cream]

There is no reason in my opinion for translators to exist.

Chelmsford Creamery Inc. - Gary's Ice Cream, Chelmsford, MA





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From: Boston-Radio-Interest [mailto:boston-radio-interest-bounces@lists.BostonRadio.org] On Behalf Of Paul B. Walker, Jr.
Sent: Friday, April 06, 2018 4:53 PM
To: Don
Cc: boston-radio-interest@lists.bostonradio.org
Subject: Re: Translators far away?

Simple.

Translators don’t have city or license coverage requirements

Paul.

On Fri, Apr 6, 2018 at 4:51 PM Don <astelle.donald@gmail.com> wrote:

> Maybe some of the technical people can answer this?
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> This is a translator for 1570AM in Methuen
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> https://radio-locator.com/cgi-bin/patg?id=W287CW-FX
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> Looks like it barely reaches the city of license.....Methuen (right 
> next to Haverhill).
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> Looks like the translator serves a different geo-population that the 
> AM it is intended to help.
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> How is this OK?
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> Thanks for your thoughts...
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