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Old June 12th 07, 11:24 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
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Default US ABC radio now onwed by Citadel

The TV network contiinues to be owned by Da Mouse. (no, not the one in
Future Martyrs Club on Hamas TV)

ABC started back in 1943 when the FCC used to believe that radio
consolidation was bad and made NBC sell its Blue Network.

I would guess at some point, Citadel will change the call letters of
stations with the same call (except for -TV) as Disney TV stations in
the same city. (e.g. WABC, WLS, KABC and KGO)

In xomd cases when TV and radio stations have split ownership, and
there sas a three letter call, one of the stations added an additional
W or K. (WWOR near NYC, KKOB in Albuquerque/