Wednesday, October 19, 2005

BostonHerald.com - Local / Regional News: Divine intervention axes school station

BostonHerald.com - Local / Regional News: Divine intervention axes school station: "By Jaclyn Pelletier/ Beacon Villager | Wednesday, October 19, 2005 - Updated: 01:55 PM EST

Today's lesson: Don't cross Christian broadcasting.
Maynard High School's radio frequency, 91.7 FM, is being seized by a network of Christian broadcasting stations that the Federal Communications Commission has ruled is a better use of the public airwaves.

``People are furious,'' said faculty adviser Joe Magno.

Maynard High's WAVM, which has been broadcasting from the school for 35 years, found itself in this David vs. Goliath battle when it applied to increase its transmitter signal from 10 to 250 watts. " ...

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