[78-L] Too late to circle the wagons

[simmonssomer]

"Attention students...and that also means you with the 
knife......attention...due to the bakery strike all hamburgers will now be 
served on hot dog rolls.

Thanks. Now back to the music.

Al S.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Biel" <mbiel at mbiel.com>
To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2009 1:05 AM
Subject: Re: [78-L] Too late to circle the wagons


>I realized a little while ago while looking thru the mixup of who didn't
> like PHC, that I had also misattributed Al S's comments about cafeteria
> P.A. to Steve.   Sorry.  This has been a rather confusing set of
> attributions in this thread, and it would help if we all signed our
> posts with our names and all had mail programs which put the names of
> the quoted senders rather than programs which put in "You wrote on . . .
> "
>
> Again, sorry
>
> Mike (who the heck am I) Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
>
>
>
> From: "Michael Biel" <mbiel at mbiel.com>
>> <snip>
>> > THAT is the key. But all too often they become the level
>> > that Steve Barr would prefer, shunted away as a cafeteria
>> > P.A. system, while the station the students used to run
>> <snip>
>
> From: "Steven C. Barr" <stevenc at interlinks.net>
>> Note that my post was NOT about the station formats I PREFER
>> ...it was about the two stations where I have (and still do)
>> "work!" WILN was the ISU "carrier current" station; its signal
>> was sent via the AC power to the dorms and campus buildings.
>> The content had to appeal to student listeners, without being
>> a "clone" of available FM "rock" stations (which is what about
>> 90% of the audience would have preferred?!). The campus FM station,
>> WGLT, was all-classical; as a result it had a small but significant
>> non-campus audience as well (the other FM stations within range
>> were all rock or c&w).
>
>> The netcasting operation where I currently do a blues show is operated
> by Durham College and UOIT; I have no idea how many listeners the
> station has, but I DO know my blues show had a small-but-loyal
> audience! And, in actual fact, it IS "shunted to a cafeteria PA
> system!"
> However, it is also hearable via the Internet. I actually don't know if
> either Durham College or UOIT offer any "broadcasting" courses;
> I know ISU did!
>
> Left to my own "druthers," I'd webcast my 55,057(+/-) 78's...?!
>
> Steven C. Barr