Could El Patron lose its 105.3 signal?
Fans of Mexican regional music on 105.3/El Patron have a reason to be worried. But fans of Rush Limbaugh and Glenn Beck who prefer FM over AM might be heartened. Rumors have been rife in recent weeks that Clear Channel Communications – which in Atlanta operates El Patron, 94.9/The Bull, 640/WGST-AM, Project 9-6-1 and Wild 105.7/96.7 – may move El Patron to a much weaker signal. El Patron recently canned its program director. I heard from a good source that management fired a bunch of sales and programming folks this past Thursday, just in time for Christmas. (Clear Channel has played… >>
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