[78-L] Too late to circle the wagons

simmonssomer simmonssomer at comcast.net
Wed Aug 12 17:18:31 PDT 2009


Those two maniacs on Car Talk with their hyena-like laughter get on my 
nerves.

Al S.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cary Ginell" <soundthink at live.com>
To: <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 5:25 PM
Subject: Re: [78-L] Too late to circle the wagons


>
> There are a lot of NPR stations that are doing this. I have a feeling that 
> NPR is strong-arming stations into playing more of their programming and 
> threatening to pull their affiliation if stations do not do so. This 
> happened with KCLU in Thousand Oaks, which was a jazz station when I 
> started with them in 1994. Little by little, NPR programs took over the 
> airwaves until virtually no live local programming was left. It is now 90% 
> network news, NPR's special interest game shows, and local talk with only 
> a few scattered hours of jazz left. Some programs, such as Prairie Home 
> Companion and Car Talk are played TWICE weekly.
>
>
>
> Cary Ginell
>
>> Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 14:54:09 -0500
>> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
>> From: bratcher at pdq.net
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Too late to circle the wagons
>>
>> We have 3 college stations that possibly use student DJ's & staff
>> however I think 88.7 (KUHF) which is owned by the University Of
>> Houston with a classical/NPR format is run by professionals. For one
>> thing they play too much NPR & not enough classical to keep me as a
>> listener. I don't listen to the other college station very much if at 
>> all.
>>
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