{"id":2048,"date":"2010-12-17T15:55:05","date_gmt":"2010-12-17T19:55:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/?p=3928"},"modified":"2023-09-23T09:43:48","modified_gmt":"2023-09-23T13:43:48","slug":"wicc-station-operating-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/2010\/12\/wicc-station-operating-report\/","title":{"rendered":"WICC Station Operating Report"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>From February 8, 1940:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/WICC-operating-log.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"895\" src=\"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/WICC-operating-log.jpg\" alt=\"WICC operating report, February 8, 1940\" class=\"wp-image-2049\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/WICC-operating-log.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/WICC-operating-log-108x150.jpg 108w, https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/WICC-operating-log-217x300.jpg 217w, https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/WICC-operating-log-435x600.jpg 435w, https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/WICC-operating-log-400x550.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">WICC operating report, February 8, 1940<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I found this in one of the file cabinets at the transmitter site. \u00a0It was apparently used as scrap paper because there is what looks like connection information for a remote control system scrawled on the back. \u00a0I thought it was interesting as it shows a 6 a.m. sign-on and the type of programming, source, and exact times each element ran. \u00a0For Origins, YN = Yankee Network, BPT = Local Studio (Bridgeport), and NBC = NBC. \u00a0Program logs for later years (1943) show the Alarm Clock Salute was received via FM from W43B (Paxon, MA) on 49.3 MHz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sign-off was at midnight. \u00a0It must have been cold in that little house out on the island in February.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyway, I&#8217;ll save these in my radio station history files.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From February 8, 1940: I found this in one of the file cabinets at the transmitter site. \u00a0It was apparently used as scrap paper because there is what looks like connection information for a remote control system scrawled on the back. \u00a0I thought it was interesting as it shows a 6 a.m. sign-on and the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/2010\/12\/wicc-station-operating-report\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">WICC Station Operating Report<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[302,164,165],"class_list":["post-2048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","tag-history","tag-wicc","tag-yankee-network"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2048"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2048\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12471,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2048\/revisions\/12471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}