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Re: I Miss The Old Days of Radio . . . When Radio Was Radio !

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From: dave
Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 22:05
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Brenda Ann wrote:
> "Kickin' Ass and Takin' Names"<PopUlist349@hotmail.com>  wrote in message
> news:qsqm865fpr53msrpu0k5q277l4lq8m31ql@4ax.com...
>>
>> How right you are.
>>
>> Back when AM was king and AM stations had REAL PROGRAMS,
>> locally-produced, not sent down the line from a studio in
>> god-only-knows where with canned music.  And back before the days of
>> "talk radio."  I don't know when was the last time I even tuned to the
>> AM band.
>>
>> And now, the FM bands are being invaded by wackjobs -- half the FM
>> stations in my area are "christian" radio and the rightwing hate jocks
>> are invading FM territory.
>>
>
> There has been "talk radio" all my life, but it was much more limited and
> had a better, more balanced sort of talk. My personal favorite was Ira Blue
> on KGO, second I guess was Herb Jepko on KSL. KSL only had talk at night, I
> think KGO had it 24/7, or close to it, they used to bill themselves as
> "People to People Radio 81."
>

I listen to KGO because it's live and local and if something happens the 
on-duty news person will interrupt the regularly scheduled programming.
>
>
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