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CaliforniaPeggy

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2. This is a fascinating look back into our history.

Reply to WCGreen (Original post)

Tue Nov 13, 2012, 01:13 PM

Nov 2012

I knew parts of this, but not all of it, and not laid out this clearly.

I wish there were some way to get rid of Rush. He is a cancer on our airwaves, and many folks are being poisoned by his diatribes.

K&R

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Let me explain how Rush got to be so powerful on the AM radio dial and why it is highly [View all] WCGreen Nov 2012 OP

I used to like to listen haikugal Nov 2012 #1

It's really hard to see how this would all change back. WCGreen Nov 2012 #3

What about the FCC haikugal Nov 2012 #7

No, they never will go back.... WCGreen Nov 2012 #8

I'm sorry to hear that...but... haikugal Nov 2012 #17

i'm wondering why a pirate station wouldn't have the same overhead problem as a regular one. HiPointDem Nov 2012 #20

Used technology.... WCGreen Nov 2012 #22

This is a fascinating look back into our history. CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #2

AM radio is a technology of the past. Agnosticsherbet Nov 2012 #4

That is the way to go... WCGreen Nov 2012 #5

Kick WCGreen Nov 2012 #6

Here's a little story. EmeraldCityGrl Nov 2012 #9

Great addition to the thread.... WCGreen Nov 2012 #10

You are very welcome. EmeraldCityGrl Nov 2012 #12

Love this...Thanks for sharing that story with us...LOL haikugal Nov 2012 #18

Well Stated... KharmaTrain Nov 2012 #11

Thanks for the input. I have a couple of clients that worked for radio stations here in Cleveland.. WCGreen Nov 2012 #13

A Sad Resource Squandred... KharmaTrain Nov 2012 #14

It's going to be brutal... WCGreen Nov 2012 #16

These folks could answer a LOT of questions about VERY progressive stations... MiddleFingerMom Nov 2012 #15

Thanks for the link.... haikugal Nov 2012 #19

Thanks 2.. ProudProgressiveNow Nov 2012 #21

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