[BC] fallout from cuts

Powell Way powell at backroads.net
Mon May 5 08:57:55 CDT 2008


On May 2, 2008, at 5:24 PM, W2XJ wrote:

> I am not so sure I want to see broadcasting return to the 'good ole 
> days'.
> That means racing to the bank on pay day and working with equipment 
> that is
> much less safe and less maintained then it is today. I need only to 
> look at
> some markets where I once worked and compare them to 'the day' and how 
> much
> better the stations are under conglomerate ownership.  Are the formats
> better? Don't know, don't care. Our job is to keep those electrons 
> flowing,
> who cares what flows on those electrons as long as there is a steady 
> pay
> check.
>

With these conglomerates you won't have a job.  And the way some of 
these groups are going I wonder when their payroll checks will start 
bouncing.






Powell




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