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Soaps, Trivia, Cooking Tips? Broadcast Networks Have Odd Priorities Today
The Radio Equalizer- Brian Maloney ^ | August 31th, 2005 | Brian Maloney

Posted on 08/31/2005 3:17:55 PM PDT by chuckpez

Why haven't the broadcast networks been going wall-to-wall today with Katrina coverage?

It's a perplexing question that baffles the Radio Equalizer.

Sure, there were plenty of early morning updates, but at 9am it was abruptly cut off for a return to normal programming.

Say what you want about Pat Robertson, but his 700 Club had superb Katrina coverage, while Regis and Kelly were doing trivia segments....

...In the category of "timing is everything" comes word that among the lawsuits filed by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) against another batch of file-swappers are some against individuals living in NEW ORLEANS.

(Excerpt) Read more at radioequalizer.blogspot.com ...


TOPICS: Politics; Society
KEYWORDS: abc; broadcastnetworks; cablenews; cbs; coverage; fluff; katrina; la; moonbats; nbc; networks; neworleans; news; radio; tv

1 posted on 08/31/2005 3:18:06 PM PDT by chuckpez
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To: chuckpez

I really think people still 'don't get' what has happened with this hurricane.....talk about oblivious....


2 posted on 08/31/2005 3:20:57 PM PDT by BossLady
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To: chuckpez

90% of Americans have cable access..if they want the news, they know where to find it..


3 posted on 08/31/2005 3:21:00 PM PDT by ken5050 (Ann Coulter needs to have children ASAP to pass on her gene pool....any volunteers?)
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