Re: [IRCA] KTKR and KVLI

2011-06-05 Thread Scott Fybush
Rick Lewis wrote: Patrick, Scott and All, That call was the same as their 103.9 FM, which began as KTLM and had changed to KMYx later. I'd forgotten about that. Wonder if the ownership remained the same or if it changed around '89 or '90 as I suspect. FCC records show multiple applications fo

Re: [IRCA] KTKR and KVLI

2011-06-05 Thread Rick Lewis
Patrick, Scott and All, That call was the same as their 103.9 FM, which began as KTLM and had changed to KMYx later. I'd forgotten about that. Wonder if the ownership remained the same or if it changed around '89 or '90 as I suspect. -- Rick ___ IRCA

Re: [IRCA] KTKR and KVLI

2011-06-05 Thread Patrick Martin
Scott, 2003? So they have been gone for a while.Thanks Scott. Patrick Patrick Martin Seaside OR KGED QSL Manager ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this m

Re: [IRCA] KTKR and KVLI

2011-06-05 Thread Patrick Martin
Thanks Don. I did not know they had a call change, used or not. Patrick Patrick Martin Seaside OR KGED QSL Manager ___ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this

Re: [IRCA] KTKR and KVLI

2011-06-05 Thread Scott Fybush
Donald K. Kaskey wrote: Pat, My 8 year old logs show the call as KMYZ. Whether this was ever used I'm not sure. FCC records show the call having changed from KTKR to KMYX (not KMYZ) on 1/8/1990. The license was officially deleted on 3/10/2003. s

Re: [IRCA] KTKR and KVLI

2011-06-05 Thread Rick Lewis
I believe that call was used in the early 90s. I don't know if the ownership had officially changed but at least its management had. It seemed to be a last-ditch effort for both that station and those particular broadcasters, who were doing live DJ shows, something seldom seen in that station

Re: [IRCA] KTKR and KVLI

2011-06-05 Thread Donald K. Kaskey
Pat, My 8 year old logs show the call as KMYZ. Whether this was ever used I'm not sure. Don Patrick Martin wrote: Don, KTKR 1310 had a later call sign? I did not know that. as far as I know, I only caught KTKR just the one time up here. I was pleased and even more pleased when I got

Re: [IRCA] KTKR and KVLI

2011-06-04 Thread Patrick Martin
Don, KTKR 1310 had a later call sign? I did not know that. as far as I know, I only caught KTKR just the one time up here. I was pleased and even more pleased when I got the QSL with the old letterhead. Patrick Patrick Martin Seaside OR KGED QSL Manager ___

Re: [IRCA] KTKR and KVLI

2011-06-04 Thread Donald K. Kaskey
(KIQQ?) Not sure if they are currently silentms Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2011 16:05:46 -0700 From: rick...@shellworld.net To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] KTKR and KVLI The now-defunct KTKR in Taft, CA was an interesting operation. Gerald Mann and his mother Louise ran it out of their h

Re: [IRCA] KTKR and KVLI

2011-06-04 Thread Patrick Martin
As a DXer for the past nearly 50 years, in the early days up until the 70s, I always thought the radio stations will always be there, as few signed off for good and not many changed calls or formats for that matter. Then came the later 70s and into the 80s when all these Daytime only stations start

Re: [IRCA] KTKR and KVLI

2011-06-04 Thread Mike Sanburn
in the day was KIOT Barstow. There was a SS station there recently (KIQQ?) Not sure if they are currently silentms > Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2011 16:05:46 -0700 > From: rick...@shellworld.net > To: irca@hard-core-dx.com > Subject: Re: [IRCA] KTKR and KVLI > > The now-defunct KT

Re: [IRCA] KTKR and KVLI

2011-06-03 Thread Patrick Martin
>>The now-defunct KTKR in Taft, CA was an interesting operation. Gerald Mann and his mother Louise ran it out of their home from 1959 or so till the late 80s. They also got the license for 103.9 FM, which probably netted them some serious bucks when the stations were sold. It wasn't unusual to fi

Re: [IRCA] KTKR and KVLI

2011-06-03 Thread Rick Lewis
The now-defunct KTKR in Taft, CA was an interesting operation. Gerald Mann and his mother Louise ran it out of their home from 1959 or so till the late 80s. They also got the license for 103.9 FM, which probably netted them some serious bucks when the stations were sold. It wasn't unusual to fin