Re: [IRCA] Michigan radio question (WDOW-WKPR 1440)

["Paul B. Walker, Jr." <walkerbroadcasting@xxxxxxxxx>]

A frequency change which results in the change of licensed
facilities/parameters is absolutely a new station to me.

Paul


On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 9:02 AM, Chernos Saul <sauldx@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I heard WKPR Kalamazoo on 1440 this morning. I've previously logged WDOW
> in nearby Dowagiac but had never yet logged WKPR till now.
>
> I don't count call changes. But I'm not sure what this situation
> represents. This info from Wikipedia is the best summary I've found thus
> far to describe the situation. Curious for any opinions...with thanks.
>
> WDOW (1440 AM) was a radio station licensed to Dowagiac, Michigan,
> broadcasting a sports radio format. According to Michguide.com, Kalamazoo
> Broadcasting (aka Kuiper Broadcasting), owner of WKPR AM 1420 Kalamazoo, is
> paying $80,000 to Langford Broadcasting as part of an agreement that would
> take WDOW off the air permanently and have WKPR move to AM 1440 and
> increase power in November 2010. On March 24, 2011, the Federal
> Communications Commission cancelled WDOW's license and deleted the call
> sign from its database.
>
>
> Saul Chernos
> Burnt River ON
>
>
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