[BC] A Pig in a Polk

[Kent Winrich]

WOW what a leap of faith here.... If he doesnt know about it, how can he not
have any interest in it?

On 8/25/06, Rich Wood <richwood at pobox.com> wrote:
>
> ------ At 08:28 AM 8/25/2006, WFIFeng at aol.com wrote: -------
>
> >Well, I don't know how long (or if ever) this thing is ever going to be
> >"fixed" (especially on AM) but "Joe 6-Pack" doesn't seem to have a
> >whole lot of
> >patience. Then there's the $40-a-set bugaboo... I've seen the
> "Spark-O-Matic"
> >*type* of el-cheapo car radios in blister packs for $19.95. No, I'm
> >not kidding.
> >I used to see them in all kinds of stores, too, back before Wal Mart! I
> >haven't looked for them, lately, but I'm sure they're still there.
> >Well, you *won't*
> >have any "HD" radios for less than $60 at this rate.
>
> Not an issue. "Joe-6-Pack" has no idea this "technology" exists. He
> has all the patience in the world, since he has no interest in it. I
> haven't seen a single "I want my IBUZ" commercial running on any
> local TV or cable here. I remember MTV did a saturation campaign to
> get carried on cable systems. I even recall some phony demonstrations
> demanding MTV.
>
> I wonder if stations can get an equity loan on that $1.6 billion the
> NAB predicts to do some actual advertising.
>
> Rich
>
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