Re: [IRCA] [Amdx] WTWK 1070 Plattsburgh, NY

["Karl J. Zuk" <karlzuk@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

It appears to be really intentional to me. Produced programming, heavy in commercials.
I replied to the person who e-mailed me. Let's see if I get a response!  Karl Zuk> Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2008 07:20:29 -0700> From: wkbo1230@xxxxxxxxx> To: wb2bjh@xxxxxxxxx; irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> CC: amdx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: [Amdx] [IRCA] WTWK 1070 Plattsburgh, NY> > I still don't think that would allow them to be on before 6am at this time of year. PSRA starts at 6am to fill the gap between 6am and "power-up" or sign-on in the darker months. As someone pointed out, they may have been testing, but the engineer seemed unaware of it. I think they boo-booed. > > 73, BC> > Russ Edmunds <wb2bjh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > --- Bruce Collier wrote:> > > And according to Radio Locator, they are daytime-only, no night power> > or anything else that I can see that would allow them to be on before> > 6am at this time of year. Methinks CBA going off has exposed some> > pre-sunrise shenanigans in Plattsburgh....> > > > "Karl J. Zuk" wrote: > > This morning, from 520 to 600 am, I heard WTW!
 K "Eve 1070" talk from> > Plattsburgh, NY blending in with country CHOK from Sarnia, ON.> > > > I don't see a PSA for WTWK on the FCC's AM Query. How much power do> > they run before sunrise?> > > > They had a pretty good signal down here mentioning Plattsburgh and> > St. Albans, VT.> > > > > A PSA ( or PSSA ) is independent of a station being daytime-only. A PSA> (or PSSA) will also not necessarily be shown in the FCC records. Many> were never converted over when the current database was created. many> others were lost. At one time, these were entirely handled via fax, and> the records are skimpy.> > IIRC, since when I lived in NJ and this station came on the air> initially while I lived there ( granted this is 35+ years ago, so my> recollection may not be completely accurate ) they did at that time> have a PSA - at which time there weren't PSSA's yet.> > Bottom line, we don't really know for certain that they don't have one,> and there's no easy way to find out.> > > > Ru!
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