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Thread #73470 Message #1274590
Posted By: Bobert
17-Sep-04 - 07:32 PM
Thread Name: Obit: Folk, bluegrass radio in Detroit
Subject: RE: Obit: Folk, bluegrass radio in Detroit
Come back in 10 years and 10 corporations will own 99% of the airwaves. Right now ClearChannel and Viacom control 45% of the industies revenues and ClearChannel owns more radio stations than the rest of the Top Ten corporations *combined*!!!
(Source: "Are You Being Heard", by Abby White, " Performing Songwiters" magazine, July/August 2004.)
Thank the Lord we still have Dick Spotswood's show outta WAMU, 88.5.
Sorry to hear of your loss.
Bobert