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RE: more on Eddie Andleman/ Herald article



>Of longer term interest is whether Andleman's show will
>air nationally or just on WWZN. I really doubt whether
>Andleman's homer approach can play in other markets, and
>if he tries to tone it down to appeal to a national
>audience, he will lose a lot of appeal to Boston fans,
>most of whom are scarcely known for their objectivity.

I can remember when CBS nationally syndicated an hour version of the 'Sports
Huddle' show to their affilates in 1971.

>But if this is a local show, it certainly demonstates
>Paul Allen's commitment to making a success of the
>languishing asset (that is WWZN--or as it was then
>known, WNRB), which SNR's predecessor company, One on
>One Sports, acquired for $12 million.

IMHO especially in Boston, you need to have mostly local content.

73, de Hakim (N1ZFF)