[BC] I'net intrusive ads (WAS:WOLF-FM/ )

[Al Stewart]

------ At 08:46 PM 02/26/2006 -0700, Barry Mishkind wrote: -------
  

>At 08:32 PM 2/26/2006, WFIFeng at aol.com wrote
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>>I don't think that the point of his objection was the ads, themselves... but
>>that they *overrode his preferences*, and forced themselves to display on his
>>system. That kind of garbage bugs the daylights out of me, as well... like the
>
>        Preferences? I'll bet many of your listeners' preference
>        is not to hear the constant begging for money that
>        is the hallmark of religious radio.
>
>        What you want is a free ride.  Why don't you
>        give to your listeners what you seem to want?

Not ALL religious radio Barry. I know Christian broadcast organizations that do not allow money appeals on their stations. ... But you're right, there are some who are a pain in the eardrum with their begging. ... I also get the same pain from PBS TV ... and infomercials on radio and TV ... 

Al

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Al Stewart
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