Re: [Swprograms] OT: Sirius Dropping C-SPAN

[jfiglio1@xxxxxxxxxxxx]

I wish they paid him ONLY a billion, Jim...  

----- Original Message -----
From: Jim Strader <jimstrader@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 2:42 pm
Subject: Re: [Swprograms] OT: Sirius Dropping C-SPAN
To: Shortwave programming discussion <swprograms@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> 
> I just sent an email to Sirius and
> asked why they can pay a billion
> dollars to Howard yet drop C-SPAN
> to make room for Sporting Events.
> 
> It makes no sense.
> 
> jim
>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>  From: Richard Cuff<mailto:rdcuff@xxxxxxxxx> 
>  To: Shortwave programming discussion<mailto:swprograms@hard-core-
> dx.com> 
>  Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 1:09 PM
>  Subject: Re: [Swprograms] OT: Sirius Dropping C-SPAN
> 
> 
>  /cynic on
> 
>  Oh, there is one channel remaining for this.  #100, Howard Stern.
> 
>  /cynic off
> 
>  Richard Cuff
> 
>  On 2/13/07, jfiglio1@xxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:jfiglio1@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> <jfiglio1@xxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:jfiglio1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> 
>  >
>  > The promise of satellite radio--at least the Sirius version of 
> it--is
>  > rapidly fading away, in my view.  Of over 150 channels, to 
> have one
>  > full time channel for the unbiased presentation and discussion of
>  > important public affairs events and issues should not be too 
> much for
>  > a subscriber to ask.
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