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'''WQSL''' is a radio station in [[w:New York City|New York City]] that [[Norman Blower]] manages.
[[File:G80 - NTCL2 - Centuri and Andromus Take a Plunge at WQSL.jpg|thumb|[[Centuri]] and [[Andromus]] take a plunge from the antenna tower atop the International Trade Center {{G80|The Night the Cylons Landed, Part II}}.]]
'''WQSL''' are the call letters of radio station in [[w:New York City|New York City]] that [[Norman Blore]] manages.


[[Wolfman Jack]] is an on-air personality at the station, managed by a director named [[Arnie]].
[[Wolfman Jack]] is an on-air personality at the station, managed by a director named [[Arnie]].
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The music that the station plays includes [[w:Linda Ronstadt|Linda Ronstadt]]'s version of "[[w:That'll Be The Day|That'll Be The Day]]" and [[w:Billy Joel|Billy Joel]]'s "[[w:My Life (Billy Joel song)|My Life]]", in addition to other music of the era.
The music that the station plays includes [[w:Linda Ronstadt|Linda Ronstadt]]'s version of "[[w:That'll Be The Day|That'll Be The Day]]" and [[w:Billy Joel|Billy Joel]]'s "[[w:My Life (Billy Joel song)|My Life]]", in addition to other music of the era.


The radio station is targeted by [[Andromus]] and [[Centuri]], two surviving [[Cylons (TOS)|Cylons]] that discover [[Earth (TOS)|Earth]] but are forced to crash land after impacting with [[Recon Delta]]. They hope to use the powerful 150,000 watt transmitter to communicate the location of Earth to the [[Cylon Empire]], and thus destroy the last remaining outpost of humanity; they are subsequently thwarted by [[Troy]] and [[Dillon]] ([[The Night the Cylons Landed, Part II]]).
The radio station, located on the 70th floor of the [[International Trade Center]], is targeted by [[Andromus]] and [[Centuri]], two surviving [[Cylons (1980)|Cylons]] that discover [[Earth (1980)|Earth]] but are forced to crash land [[Interception of the A-B Raider|after impacting with Recon Delta]]. They hope to use the powerful 150,000 watt transmitter to communicate the location of Earth to the [[Cylon Empire]], and thus destroy the last remaining outpost of humanity; they are subsequently thwarted by [[Troy (1980)|Troy]] and [[Dillon]] {{G80|The Night the Cylons Landed, Part II}}.
 
== Notes ==
 
* The call letters to the station are revealed in "[[The Night the Cylons Landed, Part II]]".
* The fact that they have a 150,000 watt transmitter is boasted about in promotional materials for the station. Wolfman Jack's radio buffers refer to the station as "150,000 watts of pure magic".  
 
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Latest revision as of 00:19, 27 October 2024

Centuri and Andromus take a plunge from the antenna tower atop the International Trade Center (1980: "The Night the Cylons Landed, Part II").

WQSL are the call letters of radio station in New York City that Norman Blore manages.

Wolfman Jack is an on-air personality at the station, managed by a director named Arnie.

The music that the station plays includes Linda Ronstadt's version of "That'll Be The Day" and Billy Joel's "My Life", in addition to other music of the era.

The radio station, located on the 70th floor of the International Trade Center, is targeted by Andromus and Centuri, two surviving Cylons that discover Earth but are forced to crash land after impacting with Recon Delta. They hope to use the powerful 150,000 watt transmitter to communicate the location of Earth to the Cylon Empire, and thus destroy the last remaining outpost of humanity; they are subsequently thwarted by Troy and Dillon (1980: "The Night the Cylons Landed, Part II").

Notes

  • The call letters to the station are revealed in "The Night the Cylons Landed, Part II".
  • The fact that they have a 150,000 watt transmitter is boasted about in promotional materials for the station. Wolfman Jack's radio buffers refer to the station as "150,000 watts of pure magic".
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