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BAD CALL

    Responding to my post linking to explanations of radio and TV call letters, soon-to-depart KUAT-FM announcer Michael Dauphinais says, “I heard a story once about KNTU, named after North Texas State University. Seems that the school's name was later changed to University of North Texas … but for obvious reasons, the old call letters remained.”
    Reminds me of that probably apocryphal old story about the proposed Sam Houston Institute of Technology …

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James Reel's cranky consideration of the fine arts and public radio in Tucson and beyond.

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