Talk:WBZY (Connecticut)

A fact from WBZY (Connecticut) appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 21 October 2022 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that a Connecticut radio station was "the loser in a survival-of-the-fittest battle"?

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 09:29, 18 October 2022 (UTC)[reply]

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... ~~that in the same month a Connecticut radio station went out of business, a station employee warned that "things are kinda depressing for us"?~~ Source: https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Popular-Communications/00s/Popular-Communications-2012-07.pdf PDF p72 (p74 in source)
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Created by LissajousCurve (talk) and Sammi Brie (talk). Nominated by Sammi Brie (talk) at 17:54, 3 October 2022 (UTC).[reply]

More of a comment than a review, but I'm not really sure if this hook works out. Aren't most company closures/lay-offs depressing? Narutolovehinata5 (talk · contributions) 08:50, 4 October 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Agree 100% with Naruto. It's akin to saying ... that when I was punched in the face, it hurt? Cbl62 16:00, 5 October 2022 (UTC)[reply]

@Narutolovehinata5 and Cbl62: Found something better... Source is from ProQuest but I can provide verification if need be. Sammi Brie (she/her • t • c) 17:03, 5 October 2022 (UTC)[reply]