[BC] HD Radio -- Folks we have to get it right!

Alan Kline akline
Mon Oct 17 22:28:46 CDT 2005


------ At 09:14 PM 10/17/2005 -0400, The Most Honourable Rich Wood wrote: -------
>
>Take a lesson from our friends in TV. The FCC determined that there 
>would be a "family hour: between the evening News and Prime Time. It 
>was to be a great place for local programming and experimentation. 
>How successful was the FCC? The experiments led to Jeopardy, Wheel of 
>Fortune, Inside Edition, etc. It was a bonanza for game show and 
>celebrity gossip shows. So much for local. So much for creative.

Rich,

I think you're confusing the "Family Hour" (which no longer exists) with the
Prime Time Access Rule (which still does)...

ak


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