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to: FRANK GLOVER
from: JONATHAN GUY
date: 1997-06-01 08:47:00
subject: Comms at Indy 500

 FG>    I noticed while listening to the Indianapolis 500 
 FG> (TV audio on my Pro-26, BTW) at work, that not only did 
 FG> the ABC commentators quote the specifics of 
 FG> communications between drivers and the pits, but 
 FG> frequently re-broadcast them. A possible Section 705 
 FG> violation, or may we assume that the racing teams gave 
 FG> permission for this?
    I remember hearing during one of the other Indy Car Races, don't remember 
which one, that they talked about the permission they received to rebroadcast 
on the TV coverage...I don't know if they get permission once a year, or for 
every race tho.
--- Maximus/2 3.01
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