Re: [IRCA] Mystery station while WHO off the air
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Re: [IRCA] Mystery station while WHO off the air



My guess would be Vancouver which can get thru WHO sometimes hear and in WI and is sports.  73 KAZ 35 mi NW of Chicago


-----Original Message-----
>From: Steve Francis <amdxmail@xxxxxxx>
>Sent: Dec 23, 2011 9:07 PM
>To: irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: [IRCA] Mystery station while WHO off the air
>
>
>Not the Knoxville-area station - they dropped the sports format in 2005 and the WQBB calls in 2008.
>
>Steve Francis
>Alcoa, Tennessee
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: John Fisher <jfisher8@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America <irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Fri, Dec 23, 2011 9:44 pm
>Subject: Re: [IRCA] Mystery station while WHO off the air
>
>
>Steve,
>I was listening to a feature on Fox Sports Radio about the Indy Driver at 
>hat time also. Two Fox stations that I see listed on 1040 are WQBB, 
>noxville, TN and CKST, The Team in Vancouver, BC. Maybe one of those?
>John Fisher,
>ingston, ON
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>rom: "Hawkins" <ng0g@xxxxxxxxx>
>ent: Friday, December 23, 2011 9:14 PM
>o: "Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America" 
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>ubject: [IRCA] Mystery station while WHO off the air
>> IRCA,
>
> This morning, while cruising in the dark, just below light speed, across 
> Iowas frozen tundra, cradled in the warm womb of the MotherShip, my 
> mammoth Buick Century, WHO 1040, for inexplicable reasons, went off the 
> air.  No audio, no carrier, no nothing,....nada.  This was about 0530 CST. 
> In it's customary place was a "sports radio" station with a short report 
> about the death of an Indy 500 driver.  Before they could give their call 
> letters, WHO came back on, their overwhelming, tsunami like carrier 
> bringing dead silence to the frequency until the local host started 
> talking.
>
> This was the first time in a very long time, that WHO has been off, so I 
> have absolutely no idea who this was.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
> Steve
> Boone, Iowa
> -- 
> Stephen Hawkins NG0G
> ng0g@xxxxxxxxx
> 73 49 111 01001001
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