[BC] Daylight Saving Time - 2007

[Jerry Mathis]

Not trying to be mean, Willie, but the FCC and the NAB don't appear to give
two hoots to stations like yours. I doubt anything will be done for you.

JM


On 8/18/06, WFIFeng at aol.com <WFIFeng at aol.com> wrote:
>
> I have yet to see *any* discussion regarding the upcoming changes to
> Daylight
> Savings Time, and how adversely this is going to affect us Daytimers and
> stations with flea-power at night. We're going to lose a whole hour of
> morning
> drive time for the first two weeks of November, and again in March. What
> (if
> anything) will the FCC do to provide us with some kind of "relief"?
>
> Last time the clocks were tinkered with, Uncle Charlie gave us (WFIF) 290
> watts from 6-6:15am in April, after the clock-change. Assuming they
> give us the
> same thing for November, it's really not going to be very helpful, seeing
> as
> the sunrise will appear to be an hour later... thus, that first hour's
> programming will, essentially, be useless because of the *very*
> strong skywave of WTWP.
>
> What to do...? I wonder if the NAB proposal to give us access to FM
> translators will ever come to fruition. If for no other reason, *this
> one* would be a
> good one!
>
> Willie...
>
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