Re: Clear Channel Bought Viacom?

["A. Joseph Ross" <lawyer@attorneyross.com>]

On 29 Apr 2003 at 12:37, Jeremy Mixer wrote:

> Because WE, THE PUBLIC, ARE NOT STUPID. (I say this as a member of the
> public, not as someone who works in the industry)
> 
> We all know that there are at least 3 channels to choose from in most
> areas, and we know what they are. We know that there are a mulktitude of
> radio stations, and we usually listen to the ones that interest us.
 
Times have changed in this regard.  Back in the 1950s, it was very rare 
to mention another station or network by name.  They used to say things 
like "Be sure to watch the big Chrysler Corporation TV Show on another 
network" (George Fenniman at the closing of "You Bet Your Life"). 

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