>Atlanta’s newest hip-hop radio station “Streetz 102.9” is now off the air. Also gone is the website and the listen live stream http://www.streetz1029.com. For a station that existed less than a week it sure generated a lot of buzz.Looks like “mystery” owner Steve Hegwood’s non-compete clause with Radio One Atlanta is the reason the station doesn’t exist any longer. Continue reading >Streetz 102.9 Is Gone
>The new “Streetz 102.9” in da “A” Seems Legal TRI reports that the whole weird set-up is perfectly legal. Here’s the setup where an FM translator repeats an HD-2 signal. In this case W275BK at 102.9 FM would not be able to have original programming, but it can relay or re-broadcast programming from another station. In this scenario “Streetz 102.9” is rebroadcasting the programming from Atlanta’s Viva 105.7 HD2 channel. The FCC has decided that an HD-2 multi-casting channel is a “station”, and that has opened the doors for creative deals like this one. Extreme Media LLC, the new owner … Continue reading Steve Hegwood Seems to Have Covered His “A”
>Streetz 102.9 is a new hip-hop station that appeared on the Atlanta airwaves over the weekend. The new low power station call letters are WWAV in Canton, GA and HD2 Canton/Atlanta and W275DK – Decatur, GA. The station’s license is held by Clark Atlanta University. The signal, which was not being used, covers most of the ATL and portions South of the city, which makes it’s listenable for the crunk areas of the city (as long as it covers Bankhead, East Point, South Dekalb Mall… it’s Durty, Huh?) The station is rolling commercial free at http://www.streetz1029.com.Sources are reporting that former … Continue reading >Streetz 102.9 – The new Hip Hop Station in Atlanta
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