Re: [IRCA] DX Tip for WDXR

["Doug Pifer-desert4wd.com" <oregon4wd@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

All good info.  I always like KDWN even if their daytime programming was 
kinda suckee.  Too bad about the staff  (on air) as they talk like they're 
your old friend.  So, I wonder where the new studios will be?
73- Doug Pifer
Albany, OR

Tim- Nice loggings. Thanks.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scott Fybush" <scott@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 7:04 AM
Subject: Re: [IRCA] DX Tip for WDXR


> KDWN is in the process of being sold to Beasley, and may well be
> spending some time off the air as a result.
>
> When I visited KDWN in April, the staff there told me that they all
> expected to lose their jobs when the new ownership came in. Beasley has
> been advertising heavily in the trades for news-talk staffers, and
> they're building new studios as well, vacating the old digs in the Plaza
> Hotel ("Number One Main Street") that had been home to KDWN since it
> signed on in 1975. (They looked it, too!)
>
> s
>
> Tim Hall wrote:
>> Still no sign of them as I drove into work this morning, so they were
>> off past 6am local time... 73, Tim
>>
>> On 8/14/06, Patrick Martin <mwdxer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 720     IL, Chicago, WGN alone on channel using 1500' Eastern beverage.
>>> t/cs and WGN IDs, talking about travelling by plane from O'Hare to other
>>> areas at 0630 EDT 8/14. No sign of KDWN. (PM-OR)

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