tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11093162.post1429515905658371623..comments2024-03-23T19:16:01.555-07:00Comments on Can it happen here?: Huckster alertjaninsanfranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07548452260456734928noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11093162.post-81160997543192654672012-03-06T08:56:22.934-08:002012-03-06T08:56:22.934-08:00I guess it's easy to trash something before yo...I guess it's easy to trash something before you try it. Anyone who speaks publicly will inevitably be targeted by the naysayers, and even find things they can rant about based on a few subjective perceptions.<br /><br />If you read what you've said here objectively, I think you'll find that you've actually not said anything at all. It makes no sense at all.Mikenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11093162.post-60778603410344979922011-06-19T21:57:25.647-07:002011-06-19T21:57:25.647-07:00OPB here in PDX has become less attractive as its ...OPB here in PDX has become less attractive as its programming shifts to more popular music, little depth. Commenter sfmike makes sense for me: public radio/TV stations in many areas have lost their edge.naomi dagen bloomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16636592739857173279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11093162.post-34631047315098657442011-06-17T18:36:02.693-07:002011-06-17T18:36:02.693-07:00Though it sounds like a Republican talking point, ...Though it sounds like a Republican talking point, the time has come and gone for PBS in general and KQED in particular. They are establishment propaganda mouthpieces, in that noxious intersection of government and corporate public relations departments. Good work gets subsidized on occasion but the amount of money going to the administrative section rather than the creative section is completely grotesque.Civic Centerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12362422142667230626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11093162.post-83197971705987002802011-06-17T06:06:27.460-07:002011-06-17T06:06:27.460-07:00None come to mind right at this moment, but I'...None come to mind right at this moment, but I've noticed increasing amounts of shopping channel-style junk on PBS in recent years.<br /><br />Thanks for doing our homework on this guy for us and pointing out the drift of PBS into hucksterland.Ronni Bennetthttp://www.timegoesby.netnoreply@blogger.com