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

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

But it's not a call change.. Totally different facilities and station

On Tuesday, November 12, 2013, Russ Edmunds wrote:

>
> Unless a transmitter site move  is involved - 50 miles is as good as any
> although some use other values, I would view this as analogous to a call
> change.
>
> Russ Edmunds, WB2BJH
> 15 mi NW of Philadelphia
> Grid FN20id
>
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> On Tue, 11/12/13, Chernos Saul <sauldx@xxxxxxxxxxxx <javascript:;>> wrote:
>
>  Subject: [Amdx] Michigan radio question (WDOW-WKPR 1440)
>  To: "irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <javascript:;>" <irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<javascript:;>>,
> "am@xxxxxxxxxxx <javascript:;>" <am@xxxxxxxxxxx <javascript:;>>, "
> amfmtvdx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <javascript:;>" <amfmtvdx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<javascript:;>>,
> "amdx@xxxxxxxxxx <javascript:;>" <amdx@xxxxxxxxxx <javascript:;>>
>  Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 9:02 AM
>
>  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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