November 12, 1996

"World Wide Request Show" makes it's debut Nov. 17 1996 on 85 Radio Max

Radio's first "World Wide Reqest Show" makes it's debut this Sunday (November 17th 1996) on 85 Radio Max.

Spearheaded by Hugh Dobbie and Dowco Communications located in Coquitlam, B.C. and broadcasting from the Dowco office over the last month, the show will now originate from the 85 Radio Max studios in Abbotsford.

The show has already been enjoying great success even though it has only been accessible by the way of the World Wide Web.

With Sunday's debut from 85 Radio Max, Valley and West Coast listeners will be able to participate in what will be the first "World Wide Retro Rock Request Show" with Tom Lucas. Locally it will be heard Sunday nights 5pm-9pm Pacific Time at 850 on the AM dial, or on the World Wide Web at www.fraservalley.com. The World Wide Retro Rock Request Show utilizes state of the art streaming audio technology pioneered by RealAudio (TM) and heard in real time.

In the Central Valley Max listeners can make requests at 859-2387, from Vancouver 524-6829, and throughout North America toll free 1-800-422-2122. E-mail requests also will be taken at requests@dowco.com.