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Old September 12th 14, 04:14 PM posted to rec.radio.broadcasting
James Duncan[_3_] James Duncan[_3_] is offline
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Default KATA Arcata When Tiny Stations Did GREAT Top 40!

On Thu, 11 Sep 2014 17:05:28 EDT, "David Kaye"
wrote:

KATA was located in a college town of 8,000 (at the time), in a metro of no
more than about 20,000, and its 1,000 watt signal couldn't have covered all
of it, BUT YET KATA put out a VERY professional sound.

For your amusement, here's an aircheck from KATA:
http://radiodiscjockey.homestead.com...KATA-17min.mp3


You're right. This is great. Listening to the whole thing now. Big
city pro sound. A great place for talent to get up and get going for
their pro future. Now these places are mostly cookie cutter
satellite.