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Re: TV news and newspapers vs. radio



(It was said that the ratings for Boston
>> University's WBUR-FM, a news-heavy
>> NPR station, have gone up 66 per cent.)
>
>It doesn't seem to occur to anyone that WBUR actually runs =intelligent=
>news, with much more news content than the media that are losing patrons.
>Could it be that people are actually gravitating to the quality?
>
>Naaaaah!

Now, let's not let logic muddy the discussion! <g>  I dare say that
sour-grapes-broadcasters will effort to minimize or refocus the $ucce$$ of
WBUR as a "fluke" or "only something that works if you have 100+
universities" in the ADI.  Sour grapes?  Have some more Corbett
Canyoncanyoncanyon..... (in 15 seconds or less, of course).

Bill O'Neill

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