Jasen Betts wrote in a message to Roy J. Tellason:

 JB> Hi Roy.

 JB> 18-Mar-04 04:06:51, Roy J. Tellason wrote to Greg Mayman

 RJT> Sure.  But the folks who run the media will make out like
 RJT> bandits.  Look at the sort of thing you can get on satellite
 RJT> radio or some of the cable "music" channels,  where it's
 RJT> continuous music,  as compared to the absolute *crap* that's on
 RJT> broadcast radio these days.

 JB> I've found some radio statiions that are more subdued and have less
 JB> advertising.  typically these are typically public access, or
 JB> sponsored ones.  I'd rather listen to crap than advertisements
 JB> anyway. atleast there's variety.

Yeah,  we have some of those.  And then they occasionally get into one of
their beg-a-thons,  which seem to go on interminably...

I dunno.  I used to have a radio on all the time.  Haven't had one on in
months now,  at the very least.

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