Boston Globe / Living / Arts / As GM, her job is to pump
up sports talk and hard rock
SteveOrdinetz
steveord@bit-net.com
Sat Jan 24 09:24:08 EST 2004
Garrett Wollman wrote:
>It's the usual situation: we notice these sorts of errors because we
>have more specialized knowledge than the reporter does. We don't
>notice other sorts of similar errors because we share the reporter's
>level of ignorance. This is not necessarily a bad thing.
Agreed. How many of us mentally tune out during the music, yet come alert
when the dj talks or spots air, more interested in the execution of a
format than the music..much to the amusement and annoyance of non-radio
friends/acquaintances? It's just one of those things like a barber
noticing everybody's haircut.
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