playing "devil's advocate" when talking about a Christian station? yer goin' straight to hell. see ya there.
> >
> > Sounds credible. This is similar to what Nassau did on
> 94.5
> > in Trenton years ago. The Christian format that was on
> 94.5
> > moved to 920 AM, which the owners of 94.5 operated under
> an
> > LMA. At the same time, Nassau began to operate 94.5 under
>
> > an LMA, debuting Oldies on it, then Classic Rock, and now
> > CHR. At some point, Nassau bought 94.5 outright.
> >
> > Country makes a lot of sense for 107.5, as it could
> > permanently knock 96.1 out of contention for #1 in the
> > Allentown market. It could also take a big bite of WIOV's
>
> > audience in Reading, and even make some inroads on WXTU in
>
> > Philadelphia if they promoted it in upper Montgomery,
> Bucks,
> > and Chester Counties. 107.5 right now is very
> > underutilized, and those looking for Christian music will
> > probably find 88.9/103.5, 94.5, or the new 1160.
> >
>
> 94.5 doesn't work up in Allentown -- it's a duel between
> Lancaster and Trenton there.
>
> WBYO (88.9/103.5) is a good suggestion, but -- admittedly
> splitting hairs -- WBYN's music and WBYO's music are two
> different genres within the Christian music segment.
>
> My fear is that WBYN-AM will drop music entirely and switch
> to a brokered format for 1160, and that would be a loss.
>
> Playing a bit of devil's advocate here -- it would be a
> shame to lose radio diversity to another "me, too" formatted
> station.
>
> Richard / Allentown
>