[BC] Re: Curious edits

Mike McCarthy Towers
Thu Feb 23 07:21:14 CST 2006


At one station I worked at, talent use to cover the gap towards the end of 
"Good Lovin" with some really funny 2 second drops.  I know one jock who 
promoted it was coming.

MM


At 07:30 AM 2/23/2006 -0500, Cowboy wrote
>On Wednesday 22 February 2006 11:17, Margaret Bryant wrote:
> > Willie-
> > I know it well. Coming to ABC Radio Networks after years at local radio,
> > it took me  many months to not jump up everytime there was a "dead break"
> > in programming for the local stations to air their local spots. I can't 
> tell you
> > how many times in that first year that I would be on the way to the 
> studio only
> > to realize I'd been caught again and that the 2 or 3 minutes of dead 
> air was intentional.
> >
> > Margaret
>
> > In a message dated 02/22/2006 08:58:52 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> > cld at admin.umass.edu writes:
> >
> > > It was a Pavlovian thing
>
>  Funny, how it gets "in our blood" !
>
>  Even at home, ( I'm "employed" by no radio entity whatever anywhere
>  near home ) dead air causes my blood to run cold, just for an instant,
>  even when I know it's coming.
>  Heck, even when I'm the one turning the monitor down so I can hear
>  the conversation in the room !
>  Dead air is "just wrong" !!
>
>--
>Cowboy
>
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>
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>   -- Ken Kesey
>
>
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