[SBE] Digital Conversion PSA

[A9xw at cs.com]

In a message dated 10/2/2008 2:57:51 PM Central Daylight Time, 
mlangner at swcp.com writes:



> But when revenue becomes not just the most important thing, but becomes the 

> only thing, programming is driven by advertisers, not by viewers.

> 


Since day 1?  Recall tollcasting, suubscription TV,  P&G sponsored soaps 
(daytime dramas)  Colgate this, Chevy that?  Owners are in business to make money, 
they used to also care about public service but PICON left the game when 
stations became chips on wall street. 

Henry   </HTML>
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