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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000066.txt from 2005/06

From: Kat Sleeper <katsleeper@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [DR-L] Enjoyed the NY Phil last night?
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 13:02:57 -0400

I do not get cable--cannot afford it--many people do not get cable.
PBS is the only channel watched in my household. I contribute over
$250 a year to PBS stations. I also pay taxes. If a station is
competing in the marketplace they need ad revenue and wouldn't care a
hoot if we watched them all day if they were ad free.

--Kat Sleeper

On Jun 16, 2005, at 11:48 AM, Miriam Williams wrote:

> As far as public funding for PBS, let them compete like other
> stations! I enjoy ad free programming, but would prefer them to have
> to compete in the marketplace. Perhaps a cable channel such as Arts
> and Entertainment would air ad free concerts if they knew enough of us
> would watch. I also advocate free market education in place of
> government run tax funded schools.
>
> Miriam
>

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