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-------- Original message -------- Subject: [ABDX] Old Time Radio,Nostalgia Music and More is on The Air! | OregonLive.com From: kevin redding <[email protected]> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> CC: [ABDX] Old Time Radio,Nostalgia Music and More is on The Air! | OregonLive.com http://blog.oregonlive.com/my-vancouver/2013/02/old_time_radionostalgia_music.html Old Time Radio,Nostalgia Music and More is on The Air! Are you living in the past? If so, a new Vancouver-based radio station may be just the thing. AM 1700 delivers a variety of music from 1898 to 1970, including nostalgic, big band and swing music. It also hosts Old Times Radio (from 1929-62) and news, information and education for the visually impaired and disabled. It offers newspaper reading provided by the Oregon and American Councils for the Blind,The National Federation for The Blind and other sources. On AM 1700, you’ll also hear historical audio, such as presidential speeches, D-Day coverage, USO tours such as Bob Hope’s and more. The station has about 12,000 Old Time Radio recordings available, originating from 45, 78, 33 and 16 RPM records, and even a few Edison wax and tin-foil recordings(over 35,000). The low-power station operates in Vancouver’s Salmon Creek-Hazel Dell-Five corners area, with a slightly stronger signal at night, when it can reach a bit south of SR 500. For those outside the broadcast area, it can be heard on the Internet at http://peace.str3am.com:6460/listen.pls or go to shoutcast.com and search for "AM 1700-FELIDA WASHINGTON". http://members.tripod.com/radio1430/gbr.html (Weblink) or Scroll Down to Stream #7 http://www.omnimedianetworks.org/listen.htm AM 1700 soon will be available as an audio background channel on FVTV-11 on Comcast(Clark County) and will be available to facilities such as nursing homes and free as well to Public,Goverment and Educational Access TV Channels,etc. FVTV Public Access Channel will provide AM 1700 audio to over 130,000 homes when no programming is running. AM 1700 is The Flagship Station of The Syncopated Radio Network(simulcasting the same programming)SRN is a free full-service audio service. AM1700 is a FCC Part-15 Broadcaster(low power). Self-supporting AM 1700 is part of the (503C) Omni Media Networks in Portland. It offers free airtime for non-commercial and non-profit organizations. AM 1700-SRN is not owned by Omni but by Gaule. Station owner/manager Gerald Gaule operated a small station in Albany until recently moving to Vancouver. He has been in radio for 38 years. He is disabled and does it as a hobby. “I help non-profits build low power stations at no charge and I also do voice tracks for radio stations and commercials,” he says. He transferred his entire audio collection to computer in 2007 and adds more daily. “I want to offer a unique, local service that is timely, relevant, historical and provides a public service,” he says. “And above all, to provide programming that people enjoy.” Gaule can be reached at 360-550-6840 or [email protected] _______________________________________________ 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]
