The new WILD /Atlanta follows your editor on Twitter today. Hmmmm....remember the former owners of WILD suing McGlynn's MVDC... and winning, both the suit and the ugly appeal!!!
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Medford based WILD - call letters for the radio station went to Atlanta - infamous lawsuit against McGlynn's MVDC (Mystic Valley Development Commission - was Stephanie Muccini-Burke on the board of directors at the time of the suit or the failed appeal?)
It was the Walk family, former owners of radio station WILD. Funny that Atlanta now has the call letters and followed me on Twitter today:
WiLD 103 Atlanta (@WiLD103ATL) is now following you on Twitter! 10:04 am Dec 3
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Jury awards $3.6M to River's Edge parcel owner
George A. McLaughlin, the lead attorney for the plaintiff, said the Commission originally gave his clients, the Walk family, $280,000 for the 5.5-acre property abutting the Malden River on Corporation Way in Medford.“That’s a pretty drastic difference,” said McLaughlin.
The Commission, comprising the communities of Medford, Malden and Everett, appealed the Walk’s lawsuit, holding the decision by jury until just recently.
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Boston Radio dot org! :
On September 5, 1957, WBMS was sold to Bartell and became WILD. In 1966, Leonard Walk purchased the station; and in March of 1973 it was sold to Sheridan.
Under Sheridan, WILD turned its focus to Boston's black community, and in August 1980, local bla...See More
WILD
operates at 4,800 watts daytime, 1,900 watts critical hours, from one
of WXKS (1430 Everett)'s two towers at 99 Revere Beach Parkway in
Medford, near the Wellington MBTA yard.
bostonradio.org
http://www.bostonradio.org/stations/47413
