Re: [IRCA] Chicago Changes
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Re: [IRCA] Chicago Changes



I subscribe to the WCPOT newsletter and I heard about the change and when it
would happen, weeks ago// they were bragging about it then.

Paul

On Nov 26, 2007 7:58 PM, Neil Kazaross <neilkaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> http://www.wcpt820.com/news/view?articleID=74 had some more info and they
> were bragging on the air about doubling power etc etc.
>
> 73 KAZ
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <DXERak@xxxxxxx>
> To: <am@xxxxxxxxxxx>; <irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <amfmtvdx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  Sent: Monday, November 26, 2007 5:29 PM
> Subject: [IRCA] Chicago Changes
>
>
> > Two changes occurred in the Chicago market today 11/26, both involving
> > daytimers owned by Newsweb Corporation. WCPT "Chicago's Progressive
> Talk,"
> > formerly on the 850 kHz station CoL Crystal Lake IL, moved its format
> > (liberal  talk,
> > mostly Air America) and calls to the 820 kHz station licensed to Willow
> > Spring IL. The former calls on 820, WAIT, moved to 850. Gone from 820
>  is
> > the
> > "Relevant Radio" Catholic talk format. The lease agreement between
> > Relevant Radio
> > and Newsweb ran out on 11/25 and was not renewed (Relevant Radio
>  recently
> > purchased WNTD 950 Chicago and began carrying its programming on it M-F
>  5
> > AM-7
> > PM, SS the rest of the time). According to Robert Feder of the  Chicago
> > Sun
> > Times, the new format on the new WAIT will be brokered programming,  but
> > today
> > the only thing that WAIT was running was a continuous  loop telling WCPT
> > listeners to retune to 820.
> > 73     Bill Dvorak     Madison  WI
> >
> >
>
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