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Re: [IRCA] Fwd: [mwcircle] 1510 WMEX

WRNJ from New Jersey dominating the channel in western NY tonight.

On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 11:17 PM, Nick Hall-Patch <nhp@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Anyone nearby have any further information on this?  (from Andrew Brade,
> MW Circle)
>
> best wishes,
>
> Nick
>
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> It seems that 1510 WMEX Boston went silent at 2200 GMT on 30th June. I
> listened to the last 75 minutes of the broadcast via the web stream. The
> last show was âRenegade Radioâ presented by John Pica and Bryan Berner â
> normally on from 6-10am, the show had a special edition from 3-6pm (EDT) to
> mark the end of broadcasting. The show mentioned the silence was due to
> âthe last day of the current station ownershipâ. The WMEX radio stream will
> become a Renegade Radio stream, and after 2200, the stationâs web stream
> put out Renegade Radio highlights. There was no announcement â the
> programme just ended and was followed by a few minutesâ silence before the
> highlights show started.
>
>
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>> Towards the end of June evening talk programmes had been replaced with
>> oldies music.
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>> Wikipedia reports that the station lost its transmitter site, but the
>> station audio in the final hours did not mention this and posts on
>> RadioDiscussions.com indicates that a transmitter site is still available.
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>> The FCC web site does not show any change.
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>> 73
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>> /Andrew
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>> Posted by: "Andrew Brade" <andrew.brade@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Nick Hall-Patch
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