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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:09 PM Original message |
Flash! Air America Radio is a BUSINESS!! |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. Hmmm. |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. mmmmm hmmmmm! |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't think anybody has their tinfoil hat on just yet... |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Oh no you di'nt! |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Calm down twinkle toes.... |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Twinkle toes ???? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. ROFL! |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
40. Wassamatter sugar lips? |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 04:29 PM Response to Reply #26 |
84. LOL! You're funny! |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. .. |
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Sammy Pepys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. Mike Malloy's gone? |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. shhhh..... |
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lies and propaganda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. yeah, heaven forbid we have someone who is enraged on our side |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 05:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
95. Anger is fine. |
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MaryRN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. No problem. Mike's show was for Truthseekers. |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:43 PM Response to Reply #18 |
43. Yeah, because anybody who doesn't think like you |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:58 PM Response to Reply #18 |
55. Yeah they even have special decoder rings! |
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springhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
105. Yes, |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Deleted message |
Sammy Pepys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
42. Yeah, which is why I'm campaigning against him... |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #42 |
76. He had the guts to call BFEE "War Criminals" -- where else on MSM |
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Sammy Pepys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #76 |
94. Give Pacifica radio a listen sometime... |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 03:12 PM Response to Reply #94 |
103. I do listen to KPFK (90.7 FM) in Los Angeles. Excellent programming |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 04:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
93. He had depth of passion and he expressed it. He was as bristly as |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
4. yeah, and every other damn network and radio station is a business |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. We may hate those RW gasbags, but one fact of life: they have a big |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. that is not necessarily true |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Who's talking about Donahue? Gaining audience? He was taken off WLIB |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
41. Great post! |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:43 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Yes — the point of AAR is to make money! They HAVE TO MAKE MONEY |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:55 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. ahhh, in the good old days |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Yeah, O'Reilly and Limbaugh sell to the right wing — does everyone have to |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:09 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. no, but some listeners do want passion and emotion |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:12 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. You have to make money. It's just a fact of life. If he couldn't keep the |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:28 PM Response to Reply #44 |
100. They need to make money, but that... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:13 PM Original message |
Newsflash... |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. a very very stupid business decision |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Obviously, that large following wasn't big enough. NT |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
34. How can that be? |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:36 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. DU, unfortunately, is not representative of the population (no website |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
52. That's the problem with rabid hosts and rabid followings. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Well, anyone who changes their politics because their favorite |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. I've voted in every election since I was 18. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Well, time will tell. I don't think they just pulled this decision out of |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
37. I won't change my politics, but |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
38. I won't change my politics, but |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. Most of us are not reacting out of tin foil paranoia. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
12. Malloy was on the radio BEFORE AAR and likely he will be on it after |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Until I know for a FACT |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. Mike has Tarpley and other 9/11 writers on...weeks later he's fired... |
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kerstin (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. If AAR were just a business, Malloy would not have been fired. |
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Xeric (586 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
21. AAR is out of business |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
22. Yeah real ethical to sign a 2 year contract then fire the guy. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
48. Well, unless you have inside info, you are speculating, wildly |
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liam_laddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
23. Hope on the horizon |
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Liberal_Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
25. Flash! Even Businesses Make Dumbass Decisions |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
29. So, that makes it okay? |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. YES ! YES ! YES ! |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:45 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. Hoo boy...you are live wire today |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:34 PM Response to Reply #46 |
67. Burrito |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
32. They aren't acting like it by firing Malloy. nt |
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Protagoras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
33. And business should conform to certain practices |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
45. He was fired because he sucks |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. yeah, and I don't like reality TV |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:51 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Laff riot |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
47. and life is just a dream |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
51. I think the real problem is that we all have an investment |
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PresidentWar (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
58. So sad that much of DU doesn't understand how radio works |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:23 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. oh come on... why would DU know about radio? |
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PresidentWar (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 04:39 PM Response to Reply #60 |
90. Well its like any other business, really |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #90 |
97. I Don't Think It's a Misunderstanding of How Radio Works Though |
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PresidentWar (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:24 PM Response to Reply #97 |
98. It doesn't matter what DUers "strongly believe" |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:27 PM Response to Reply #98 |
99. And You Dismissed My Point |
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PresidentWar (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 03:33 PM Response to Reply #99 |
104. What point was that? |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
59. That's the Problem Right There... Everything is a Business |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
61. You don't fire your most popular talk show host! It has to be |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:26 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Ratings wise, he's not the most popular. Not even in the top 3. NT |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #62 |
68. No Way! He was voted the most popular talk show host in NY city |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:44 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. By whom? NT |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:47 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Listeners in NY |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:48 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. By an online poll? Telephone? Newspaper? Link? NT |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:50 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. It's been a while back. Remember him flying to NY to get the award. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:58 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. It was the "March of Dimes A.I.R. Achievement in Radio" Award. Not |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 04:08 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. Bull s... |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 04:10 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Check out the links I provided. NT |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 04:27 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. So, he won even more awards??? |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 04:27 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. No, that's the only one. NT |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 04:33 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. according to you! |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 04:38 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. According to facts. NT |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 04:39 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. and apparently according to Malloy |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 04:28 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. Bull s, yourself |
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PresidentWar (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 05:52 PM Response to Reply #68 |
96. Unless that was by Arbitron Rating, it don't mean shit. |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
63. Can anyone explain his contract renewal? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 04:30 PM Response to Reply #63 |
85. Can anyone confirm his contract renewal? |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
64. I see a lot of people claiming Malloy was the most popular AAR host |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:29 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. A couple of months ago, there was an article in the NY Times that had the |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:33 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Thanks! It's interesting to note that he wasn't in the top three. |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:40 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Mike wasn't even heard on the radio station in NY a couple months ago |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:43 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. The article was about the network, not the local station. |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:55 PM Response to Reply #70 |
75. Satellite Sisters... oh yeah, how could we forget that smart move.. |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
78. Then what fucking bad business---Absolutely no perception clowns! |
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freedomburn (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 04:43 PM Response to Reply #78 |
91. The suits at AAR are total ass-clowns if they don't know how stupid |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 04:47 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. is there any available info on his ratings? |
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jimshoes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
87. If they start running their business like |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
101. And as a business, it seems odd that they would |
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Bretttido (754 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
102. It's the ratings, stupid! |
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