[grc] NYT: FM Stations That Don’t Reach Far, but Reach Deep
Brian Shiratsuki
settled at gmail.com
Sat Oct 15 09:39:47 PDT 2016
By BRETT SOKOLOCT. 14, 2016
They would seem to make odd broadcasting bedfellows: the Roman
Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn and the Global Service Center for
Quitting Chinese Communist Party. Yet the two organizations are
partnering on the airwaves, with two radio stations starting next
month at 105.5 FM in Queens.
Weekday mornings and early afternoons, the diocese’s WDMB will air
daily Masses, rosary prayers and call-in shows. At 2 p.m., the Global
Service’s WQEQ will take the microphone “to disseminate info about the
Chinese Communist Party’s crimes against humanity” — as it declares in
its mission statement.
The common thread? Both stations will broadcast solely in Mandarin,
focusing on the growing Chinese community in Queens...
<http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/15/business/media/fm-stations-that-dont-reach-far-but-reach-deep.html>
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