I hate to correct you, Willis but William B. Williams died in 1986 and WQEW did not begin its American popular standards format until December 2, 1992. Before that they were WQXR/AM. Larry Stoler
----- Original Message ----- From: "k4ape" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 11:39 PM Subject: Re: [IRCA] Radio Disney > > > This makes me curious Patrick. The Disney stations that I am familiar > > with are all network fed 24/7. So I would expect them to all be the > > same. The network sends a control signal down the line that tells the > > local computer when to insert local content and when to return to the > > network feed. So they should all air the same number of local inserts > > and do so at the same time slot within the hour. The only way to add > > extra liners or bumpers locally without talking over network content > > would be to insert them in place of the time allotment for local > > commercials or to compress the network feed enough to build additional > > space within the hour. So what does WQEW do that is different from the > > rest of the network? > > Pat- > WQEW doesn't follow Disney to the letter. They will have baseball and > football games from time to time along with local adds. The Disney stations > in Florida insert a local ID during hour. EVERY RADIO DISNEY STATION WILL > HAVE A LOCAL ID SOMETIME DURING EACH HOUR!!!! > > The trick is to force yourself to listen thorough all the crap during the > hour to get to the ID. > WQEW use to be one of my favorite stations, back when William B. Williams > was on it. > > Willis > Old Fort, TN > > _______________________________________________ > IRCA mailing list > [email protected] > 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 of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers > > For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org > > To Post a message: [email protected] > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.17.13/1213 - Release Date: 1/7/2008 9:14 AM > > _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] 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 of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
