Talk:WBIG (North Carolina)

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Did you know... that the owners of North Carolina radio station WBIG justified shutting it down by noting that the metropolitan area had outgrown its signal?

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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 20:55, 15 April 2022 (UTC)Reply

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... that the owners of North Carolina radio station WBIG justified shutting it down by noting the metropolitan area had outgrown its signal? Source: https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-RandR/1980s/1986/RR-1986-11-28.pdf#page=16
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Holy Trinity Church (Philadelphia)

Created by Sammi Brie (talk). Self-nominated at 07:36, 3 April 2022 (UTC).Reply

Verified that the article is long enough, that there are no plagiarism concerns through the Copyvios tool and spotchecking, and that the hook is sourced in the article. Cunard (talk) 08:57, 3 April 2022 (UTC)Reply

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