Re: [IRCA] 1450 Help Needed

[Barry McLarnon <bdm@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wednesday 06 January 2010 04:07:28 Kirk Allen wrote:
> I just finished listening to a ESPN sta on 1450. It faded up to a nice lvl
>  a bit after 0800 UTC w/ a clear ID of "ESPN Radio WMAJ." Okay, here's
>  where it gets confusing. WMAJ is the former call sign for the station
>  WQWK in State College, PA. WMAJ is also the call letters of possibly
>  their sister station on 99.5 FM who are supposed to have an adult
>  contemporary format. Does anyone know what's going on with those two
>  stations? Maybe WMAJ is airing ESPN pgms @ night and WQWK is
>  simulcasting?? If not, then I'm hearing something from the past, ha ha.
>  Any help would sure be appreciated! Thank you.

As a veteran of GY channel DXing, I've learned that things aren't always what 
they seem to be.  I'm betting you heard an ESPN station with a similar-
sounding callsign - a prime candidate would be WNAT in MS, and another 
possibility might be WMVG in GA.

Barry

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Barry McLarnon VE3JF  Ottawa, ON
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