[BC] AM on translator becomes new FM station...

Stephanie Weil stephanienyc at gmail.com
Fri Dec 23 19:37:27 CST 2011


On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 8:29 PM, Harold Hallikainen
<harold at hallikainen.com> wrote:

> And I suppose this is increasing the listenership of AM... If the licensee
> had the choice, would they turn the AM off and just run the "translator?"

Which would be stupid - in some cases, the signal range of the FM
translator is less than that of the parent AM station.  Such is the
case with two AM/FM-translator combos here in New Bern.

-- 
Stephanie Weil
KC2TJB Radio
New Bern, North Carolina, USA



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