Re: Radio Cliches

[Sven Weil <sven@lily.org>]

How about "the radio station made just for you?"

and how many stations bill themselves as the "Number 1" ?

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Sven F. Weil
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On Thu, 2 Sep 1999 mike778707@wjbqmail.com wrote:

> How about:
> 
> "#1 in the (fill in the blank) region for hit music"
> 
> I've also heard...
> 
> "The best songs on the radio"
> and
> "The music leader"
> 
> ~M
> 
> 
> 
> > Howie Carr did "cliches" as a topic recently and it got me thinking--
> > what are some of the cliched phrases
> > you hear on the radio? I could think up two right away,
> > both said frequently by callers on talk radio:
> > 
> > "I'm a first time caller, long time listener" (sometimes shortened to
> > "first time, long time")
> > 
> > "That last caller stole my thunder..."
> > 
> > And some more:
> > 
> > "We're the radio station you're helping to build"
> > (after a station changes its format)
> > 
> > "Another 13 in a row is on its way in minutes!" (Yeah,
> > after about 10 minutes of commercials)
> > 
> > "You know all the songs" (oldies stations)
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