Re: BBC on the web

["Roger Kirk" <rogerkirk@ttlc.net>]

Larry Weil wrote
> At 11:30 PM -0500 1/24/02, Roger Kirk wrote:
> >
> >Defending the locals here: Jordan Rich touts the advantages
> >of the C-C Radio on his nights at WBZ.
> 
> Of course, it's called advertising.  You guys don't really think 
> these are personal endorsements you're hearing, just because they're 
> read by the host of the program?

I shocked!  I thought Jordan was merely sharing his love of
the product with us lucky listeners.  I had no idea that crass
commercialism figured into this idyllic setting.  My faith in the
milk of human kindness has curdled.  I'm devastated.  Now,
I suppose you're gonna tell me that David Brudnoy is paid
to extoll the virtues of the Bose Wave Radio.

Roger Kirk