Paul,
It would be nice if more stations did your style sign-off. The 24/7 stations
could a 2 minute recording and run at midnight.
Dennis,
Vancouver, WA
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From: "Paul B. Walker, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I sign off by doing a legal id, playing the station theme song, a 2 mintue
> announcement of who we are, who owns us, how/where we operate, how to
> contact us.. and the national anthem.. each and every night
>
> Paul
>
>
>
> On 4/4/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > In the mid-1960's, when FM was struggling, local WIVK-850 Knoxville would
> > sign off at sunset with "For those of you with only half a radio, this
> > concludes your broadcast day of WIVK. For those of you with a whole radio,
> > you're invited to stay with us for continued good listening tonight on
> > 107.7 FM."
> >
> > Daytimer sign-offs used to be lavish productions, with a religious message
> > ("Be Still and Know" and "Day by Day with Jesus" were two of the more
> > common
> > ones), flowery comments ("If we have in some way enriched your day ..."),
> > FM
> > plugs ("For the best in news, weather and music until 10:00 this evening,
> > we
> > invite you to tune to [FM frequency]", and the Star-Spangled Banner or
> > Dixie.
> >
> > Today, it seems automation equipment just ends the programming in progress
> > and cuts the carrier (sometimes).
> >
> > Steve Francis
> > Alcoa, Tennessee
> >
> >
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