Re: This week's LTAR

[Sean Smyth <sportswriter@dejazzd.com>]

> Whether listening to
> music, sports, or talk, the ad breaks ("stop sets",
> I think they're called?) can seem endless-- and of
> course if you try to change the station, you find
> THEY'RE running a long set of ads themselves.
> (Maybe the "other" station is co-owned, and they
> plan it that way...) 

I always understood it that most commercial stations generally schedule their stop-sets at :10, :20, :40 and :50. I've never really worked at a station that held down a traditional clock; does someone want to correct/verify this for me?

-Sean