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   Message 1,033 of 1,128   
   Mike Powell to ED VANCE   
   TV Woes   
   03 Oct 25 10:17:35   
   
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   > Whiile reading I thought about a TV station that was on Channel 5 was causing   
   > interference to a Station 100miles away so the FCC had the local station   
   chang   
   > broadcasting to Channel 3.   
   > The station is WAVE-TV.   
      
   I had heard that story before but I had fogotten it!   
      
   > Later WHAS-TV came on the air as Channel 9 but I can't recall why they were   
   > told to change to Channel 11.   
      
   IIRC, there is a Channel 9 in Cincinnati, too, but I don't know if it was   
   on the air yet back then.   
      
   > Yep, I remember when there wasn't Television just AM Radio.   
      
   Are you old enough to remember where WHAS-AM was before it became 840?  ;)   
      
   Mike   
      
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