Re: Re: Boston's Newsradio Void

[TVHD@aol.com]

On Sun, 14 Jun 1998 TVHD@aol.com wrote:
> First of all, when the City of Boston declared a state of
> emergency, a station that regularly declares, "If it's 
> happening out there, you're hearing it here," should be held to 
> task for its promise. I realize, however, such are empty 
> promises that hold little or no integrity, and serve only as 
> marketing statements. 
>
> That doesn't make it right or proper. The station was
> unwilling to fulfill its self-proclaimed charter and interrupt 
> its regular programming. At the time of the worst portion of 
> the crisis (around 5PM) there were only half-hour updates 
> from the ONLY "Newsradio" formatted station in town.

On Mon, 15 Jun 1998 lawyer@world.std.com wrote:
>Is anyone sending these comments to WBZ, or do you only 
>want to preach to the choir? 

As a matter of fact, I did forward those initial comments 
yesterday, to WBZ Radio's PD Peter Casey, after being kindly 
supplied with his email address by Donna Halper, who assured
me he is computer friendly and often online. I'll keep you 
informed of any response. 

- - Henry Dane

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