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VOA Feature: 'Shock Jocks' Have a Problem

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CrankyYankee

(From www.voanews.com )

In the 1970s, a new and outrageous kind of radio disc jockey began to appear on many American radio stations. Wildly creative, often pushing the edges of acceptable taste, "shock jocks," as they were called, attracted a big following. But their radio days may be numbered.
You see, Mancow has been put out to pasture.

(To read -or listen to- this report, use the following link...)

http://www.voanews.com/english/AmericanLife/2006-07-24-voa47.cfm
 
...a piece written by a Bush Administration employee. Its cluelessness doesn't surprise me in the least...
 
Ultimajock said:
...a piece written by a Bush Administration employee. Its cluelessness doesn't surprise me in the least...
Click to expand...

No no no...really, shock jocks are in their final throws! (Please ignore Stern on Sirius, O&A on XM, O&A on CBS, Bubba on Sirius, Rover's numbers going up in some markets, etc.)
 
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