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Re: Dish Network and local station packages...

To: <vaheyk@ne.mediaone.net>, "Chris Beckwith" <beckwith@ime.net>, "Boston Radio Interest" <bri@bostonradio.org>
Subject: Re: Dish Network and local station packages...
From: "Mark Watson" <markwats@mediaone.net>
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 06:55:57 -0400
References: <5214831.992306835295.JavaMail.imail@neon.excite.com>
Sender: owner-boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org

    Kevin Vahey wrote:

> Hearst has been cutting back since they took over 31 >so this is no shock.

> WMUR is a cash cow now, they won't change a thing >because if they did
> Channel 50 would pounce.

    Hearst/Argyle now owns WMUR, and effective yesterday (Monday June 11)
they cut 2 hours of news daily: the 9AM-10AM  and 4-5PM local news hours,
replacing the dropped newscasts with 2 syndicated talk shows ( "Sally Jessy
Raphael " and "Oprah" ). Will Hearst make weekend cuts next?

  Mark Watson

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