Now Radio
Roger Kirk
rogerkirk@ttlc.net
Mon Sep 8 16:46:24 EDT 2008
Bill,
I can't believe how close you sound to Jeffrey Lozenge.
Roger
Bill O'Neill wrote:
> Wouldn't be a Monday without Scott's NERW column. On the WJJZ
> stunting from jazz to "Now" Scott writes, "Now" arrived at 9 o'clock
> Monday morning, when WJJZ exited its stunt with the now-ubiqitous
> "Don't Stop Believing," then launched into a brief, selective recap of
> the history of Philadelphia radio before announcing a "new" approach
> to adult contemporary radio...."
>
> One has to wonder how "new" and exciting this new NOW approach will be.
> "Now, new is the new Now. We're different, we mean new. Now, what do
> we mean by the new Now? Well, we never 'stop believing' and you
> shouldn't either. Whatever that means. Now, we don't know why we
> here at Now played 'Don't Stop Believing' when the very next thing we
> did was ended whatever it was that you were actually believing in.
> But now, we're the new Now and here's Ned Nowry with the Now-tastic
> News Now. Weather Now, Sports Now, and Music Now follows News Now.
> Did we mention that we're new?"
>
> Bill O'Neill, now.
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