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...hockey at Cornell (WHRB, 95.3 FM...
...FM in those days was an abandoned and unknown way of transmitting a radio signal," says Loren L. Wyss '55-8, a former station president. There were only two FM stations in Boston, and they "appealed to a few music freaks because of [FM's] high fidelity," Wyss says...
...didn't want a bunch of kids who changed every two years to be responsible for a radio station that broadcast rather widely across the Boston area," says Wyss. But with the help of a number of WHRB graduates who worked for the FCC, the station was given an FM frequency...
...classical music continued to be the backbone of the station. "From what we could gather, we were one of the top two or three FM classical stations," says Porter. At the time, the FM market was very small. "That's where you found the hard core classical music and the real traditional jazz and folk," Porter says...
Stereo radio, though still a novelty, was gaining listeners. Porter says he thinks "the ability to broadcast in FM stereo was a real plus. At that time, stereo equipment was being made that was affordable to college students and we were able to be a part of that time...