Well, its a shame to say it but, I hardly ever listen to commercial radio
any more.
Except for KYW "All News All The Time
http://www.kyw1060.com
and
1210 AM.
when the Phillies are on.
http://www.thebigtalker1210.com
Since I got my VR. Stream all I listen to are podcasts newspapers and,
talking books.
73 De Anthony W2AJV
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From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 5:43 PM
Subject: Re: slightly off topic, but maybe of interest to some
> Well, I was going to say the late 90's,.
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> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, July 21, 2008 11:15 PM
> Subject: Re: slightly off topic, but maybe of interest to some
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>> Well, Jeff, I'm sure that's a matter of oppinion, but I'd say that
>> radio
>> started to go downhill in the late 1970's and early 80's, when the AM
>> broadcast band started being taken over by talk radio stations of various
>> kinds. ... Then, as we got into the 1990's, we saw the big conglomorates
>> like Clear channel purchasing groups of AM and FM stations, and getting
>> into
>> the automated sindicated broadcast mode.
>>
>> That, to me, was really the end of good locally-run personality-filled
>> radio
>> as we knew it!
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, July 21, 2008 9:49 PM
>> Subject: Re: slightly off topic, but maybe of interest to some
>>
>>
>>> When did you all notice radio going down hill? I noticed it around 2000
>>> and in 2001 when returning to Detroit only to discover that half or more
>>> then half the band was purchased up by Clear Channel and ot other large
>>> corportations!
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