RE: NPR Coverage & Dave

[Aaron Read <aread@speakeasy.net>]

At 03:49 PM 3/22/2003 -0500, Bill O'Neill wrote:
>Even as a news junkie, I agree with VPR on this one.  If I want all news,
>I can find it.  But VPR exists within a very different universe than does
>WBUR, or even WAMC Albany, et. al., for that matter.  VPR listeners seem
>to prefer wall-to-wall only when it's hell's bells.  Also, VPR is more of
>a mixture of niches throughout the day, with classical middays and a range
>of musical genres weekends after morning.  I notice that WXAL-FM (Alice)
>is dropping in ABC radio, likely given their AM's oldies radio affiliation
>(WFAD 1490 Middlebury).
>
>Bill O'Neill

FWIW, WZBC has been getting many requests by listeners to air the full hour 
of Democracy Now! (Pacifica Radio) every day at 12 noon, so far most DJ's 
have been doing so.



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