Re: [IRCA] ---Last Chance for CBA Moncton

2008-03-22 Thread bill kral
bill kral <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Laat Chance for 1070 CBA Moncton - I'm too far west to hear CBA but I wish I could be there to witness the shut down of this station and wait to see what would be done with the transmitter since I was there to see it go up and heard it go on the air back

Re: [IRCA] Last chance for CBA

2008-03-21 Thread Paul B. Walker, Jr.
WCSZ 1070 Sans Souci/Greenville, SC is off the air and has been silent since 7/1/2007. It has 4 more months to return to the airwaves before facing possible license revocation. It will come back on the air, but WHYZ Radio aka Tama Broadcasting (Dr Cherry) is looking to sel lthe facility. Expect th

Re: [IRCA] Last chance for CBA

2008-03-21 Thread Tim Hall
Seems doubtful. You'll have to contend with Indianapolis, Chattanooga, Greenville, Sarnia, Charlottesville. Maybe if you were closer to the coast... 73, Tim On 3/21/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I will be heading to North Carolina this weekend to visit family, and > wonde

Re: [IRCA] Last chance for CBA

2008-03-21 Thread Patrick Martin
I have the old Port Erie Ont QSL'd on 530 from the 80s with 400w, back before all of the TIS stations. There also was another at High Level AB with 400w was I QSL'd. They were fairly regular in the Fall/Winter/Spring. 73, Patrick Patrick Martin KGED QSL Manager ___

Re: [IRCA] Last chance for CBA

2008-03-21 Thread Patrick Martin
Mike, I am sure many listeners all over Canada still listen to AM, but apparently that has not stopped many stations from going off. Things change. Ten years from now, who knows who may own CKYL and what the plans will be, maybe less time. I never thought one company would ever own both Astoria A

Re: [IRCA] Last chance for CBA

2008-03-21 Thread Mike Stonebridge
Yes, another one bites the dust. At this rate Canada will no longer have any AMs. Thanks Pat. If only that were true. My local on 610 currently has 5 FM repeaters in and around Peace River and zero plans to shut down the AM. That's what I was told several years ago by the station manager. Seve

Re: [IRCA] Last chance for CBA

2008-03-21 Thread Mike McKenna
Thanks Marc. Thanks Patrick. Your idea is good but Canada has been the one that added 530 as a regional channel with 1 KW Daytime and 250 waats at night. They might have some problems with the 530 / 540 at such high power. Does anyone know what happened to the old CFFX 960 transmitter ?? _

Re: [IRCA] Last chance for CBA

2008-03-21 Thread Patrick Martin
Mike, Yes, another one bites the dust. At this rate Canada will no longer have any AMs. However I do suspect there will still be a few around to fill the void as Canada has so much rural area that a 50 KWer is needed to cover much of it. Maybe what is needed is a station on 540 in the cener of th

[IRCA] Last chance for CBA

2008-03-21 Thread Marc DeLorenzo
Yes, they have been broadcasting on their new FM frequency for some time and the AM 1070 transmitter will be turned off quite soon. Marc DeLorenzo South Dennis, MA http://hometown.aol.com/midcapemarc/myhomepage/profile.html -- Original message -- From: Mike McKe

Re: [IRCA] Last chance for CBA

2008-03-21 Thread Mike McKenna
Is CBA movin' to FM ??? ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion

Re: [IRCA] Last chance for CBA

2008-03-21 Thread HASCALL, DAVID CIV DFAS
D] Subject: [IRCA] Last chance for CBA To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED] .net> Content-Type: text/plain I will be heading to North Carolina this weekend to visit family, and wonder what the possibility of hearing CBA from the Raleigh/Durham area is before th

[IRCA] Last chance for CBA

2008-03-21 Thread KH2AR
I will be heading to North Carolina this weekend to visit family, and wonder what the possibility of hearing CBA from the Raleigh/Durham area is before they bite the dust. Any thoughts or suggestions from anyone? Jim Pogue Memphis, TN ___ IRCA mailing