WJMN-HD2 changes format

[John Clark]

They should be calling it "Cozy"... now....

On Dec 1, 2018 10:42 PM, Tim Gordon <tgordo49@gmail.com> wrote:
I think I switched my WRKO and Talk 1200 preset buttons and forgot about
it, so you're right I'm sure. Mainly Bloomberg Boston I tune to in the car
now.

On Sat, Dec 1, 2018 at 8:46 PM Eli Polonsky <elipolo881@gmail.com> wrote:

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> >
> > Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2018 22:30:33 -0500
> > From: Tim Gordon <tgordo49@gmail.com>
> > To: Boston Radio Group <boston-radio-interest@lists.bostonradio.org>
> > Subject: Re: WJMN-HD2 changes format
> >
> > It was carrying AM680 WRKO last I knew. But you're right about 94.5-HD2
> > being queasy listening now.
> >
>
> I don't recall 94.5 HD2 ever running WRKO. The stations were not co-owned
> until the big swap last year when iHeart (Clear Channel), 94.5's  longtime
> owner, acquired WRKO from Entercom, but at that time iHeart put WRKO on the
> HD2 of the also newly co-owned WZLX 100.7, where it is now.
>
> 94.5 HD2 was originally "Old School Hip-Hop", classic Hip-Hop and Rap
> tracks from the late '70s and '80s. As I recall, a few years ago it went
> directly from that to simulcasting iHeart's co-owned 1200 AM when it was
> still a Bloomberg affiliate, and stayed with it as "Talk 1200" until just
> last week when it flipped to soft AC/easy listening "The Breeze".
>
> I recall WRKO appearing on HD subchannels of formerly co-owned Entercom
> stations WEEI-FM, WKAF, and WAAF at times, but not on a WJMN 94.5
> subchannel.
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> EP
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