Re: [IRCA] Memphis 990, Virginia 710
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Re: [IRCA] Memphis 990, Virginia 710



Rick:

I recall when they were WNOX, Knoxville's #1 rocker.  Used to have an absolutely horrid reverb on all their DJs, even as late as 1974.

73
David

--- On Tue, 11/6/12, Rick Dau <drummer1965usa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Rick Dau <drummer1965usa@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [IRCA] Memphis 990, Virginia 710
> To: "Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America" <irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "am@xxxxxxxxxxx" <am@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tuesday, November 6, 2012, 1:10 AM
> And from the "How the mighty have
> fallen" file... 
>  
> I was curious of what Knoxville on 990 was up to these days,
> so I Googled and found that they are now WNML "The Sports
> Animal".
>  
> *heavy sigh*  Twenty years ago, this was the top-rated
> country music station in the NATION as WIVK.  Got a great
> tour of the station from GM Mickey Dearstone during the 1990
> IRCA convention.  Their signal used to bomb into the
> Midwest during the overnights after CBW signed off at 0108
> CLT.  What I wouldn't give to hear some old WIVK "Wivick"
> 990 airchecks from the late 80s and early 90s... 
>  
> 73,
> Rick (waxing nostalgic) Dau
> South Omaha, Nebraska
> 
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> Add 990 EWTN in MI to the list. It's obvious - speaking of
> Memphis, below - that CKGM Montreal has left the house (now
> fully on 690)
> Saul > From: sauldx@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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> > Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2012 00:45:44 +0000
> > Subject: [Amdx] Memphis 990, Virginia 710
> > 
> > 
> > Had 710 in Virginia at sunset mixing into WOR, and it
> seems CJRN Niagara Falls ON has left the air (though it
> should be noted they were off over a week ago and I heard a
> local report their carrier came back at least for a few
> days). 990 is a Mix of Memphis TN, Winnipeg and a Newstalk
> 990 station presumed to be in Pa. The oldies station didn't
> return, maybe it was bumper music... Saul @ Burnt River ON
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