[BC] Appeals Court hears WCAL radio trust case

[Glen Kippel]

On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 9:02 PM, kj4hyd <kj4hyd at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Now I *LOVE* Classical Music on the Radio, even more so on AM, but I
> would think Long and Hard before putting it on my station just because
> of NUTS like these guys filing the lawsuits. These are the same kind of
> NUTS that were howling over WQXR being bought out by WNYC. The simple
> fact is, if you want a certain format bad enough, BUY your own station
> and program it how you see fit. I am sure for what these Jokers spent in
> Legal Fees, they could have gone in a number of Mom N Pop Stations and
> plopped down the cash and had their own station, or a LMA to do what
> they wanted, instead of trying to force their will on somebody else
>
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And just think of what it will/would be like if the gummint institutes
"Community Advisory Boards" to tell stations how to program their
facilities?  "Advisory," my foot!  (Or other portion of my anatomy.)  Then
they will have to have a Radio Police to go around and force people to
listen to crummy programming, since no one would want to voluntarily.