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Re: channel 13 sucks

#190
From: Ralph Jr.
Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2000 00:00
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Rgr that, Alan!   Thank goodness I had channel 9 to back me up, even though
the reception was shitty.  That was a great, "noteworthy" story on Dixon, too,

much more so than than fucking our "Pal" zynski.

raf
alan@min.net.notspam wrote:

> In <38D3BCC4.3DB1A976@toad.net>, on 03/18/00
>    at 12:28 PM, "Ralph Jr." <rmsjr@toad.net> said:
>
> >Also channel 13 is notorious for having the blue "trailer" at the bottom
> >of the
> >screen and beeping, even though it is not an emergency!  They tout their
> >upcoming
> >broadcast as if an emergency is happening...you stick around (as is their
> >desire)
> >then learn that the whole thing is pure overhyped BULLSHIT!  I wrote them
> >regarding this, to no response....they apparently do NOT CARE.  I am now
>
> And this afternoon, just as CBS was about to do its profile on Maryland's
> Juan Dixon, Channel 13 (which had already been on the "story" all morning)
> decided it was a good time for another 15 minute report to update us that
> nothing new had happened.
>
> We were told last night that he'd been found, was cornered in a house with
> hostages, and that the neighborhood was sealed off and residents who were
> out should not go home.  Now, until the schmuck is caught, kills himself,
> kills somebody else, is killed, or  something else newsworthy happens,
> QUIT SCREWING UP REGULAR PROGRAMMING!
>
> Alan
>
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Subject: Re: channel 13 sucks
Date: 2000/03/19
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