Re: [Swprograms] Vatican Radio to run commercials

2009-05-28 Thread ka2emz
--- Scott Royall <roy...@conchbbs.com> wrote: > That’s just… wrong.> > > > From: swprograms-boun...@hard-core-dx.com [mailto:swprograms-boun...@hard-core-dx.com] On Behalf Of ka2...@verizon.net> Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 21:58> To: swprograms@hard-core-dx.com> Subject

Re: [Swprograms] Vatican Radio to run commercials

2009-05-28 Thread jfiglio1
Funny... but you're illustrating my point by citing the extreme. I think advertising on international broadcast stations is a perfectly reasonable thing to do if the effort is properly tailored. Joe Buch wrote: > > I can hear it now -- condom ads on Vatican radio. > > Joe > > > --- O

Re: [Swprograms] Vatican Radio to run commercials

2009-05-28 Thread Scott Royall
Ba-dum! > -Original Message- > From: swprograms-boun...@hard-core-dx.com [mailto:swprograms-boun...@hard-core- > dx.com] On Behalf Of Joe Buch > Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 15:29 > To: Shortwave programming discussion > Subject: Re: [Swprograms] Vatican Radio to run c

Re: [Swprograms] Vatican Radio to run commercials

2009-05-28 Thread Joe Buch
I can hear it now -- condom ads on Vatican radio. Joe --- On Thu, 5/28/09, jfigl...@nycap.rr.com wrote: >...why haven't any other international > broadcasters (challenged by resources as they are) gone this > route or at least given it a try  Heineken ads on > RNW? BMW ads on DW? Sony ads

Re: [Swprograms] Vatican Radio to run commercials

2009-05-28 Thread Richard Cuff
Yeah, but remember the Hebrew National ad slogan: "We answer to a Higher Authority..." That's the funny part... Hey, the BBC is doing that for the news.bbc.co.uk website: the BBC has the capability to serve ads to Internet users that originate outside the UK. Richard Cuff / Allentown, PA On T

Re: [Swprograms] Vatican Radio to run commercials

2009-05-28 Thread jfiglio1
fmoon, NY Scott Royall wrote: > That’s just… wrong. > > > > From: swprograms-boun...@hard-core-dx.com > [mailto:swprograms-boun...@hard-core-dx.com] On Behalf Of ka2...@verizon.net > Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 21:58 > To: swprograms@hard-core-dx.com > Subjec

Re: [Swprograms] Vatican Radio to run commercials

2009-05-28 Thread Richard Cuff
Reminds me of a Cheech & Chong routine. or, as one of my work colleagues chimed in, "Wonder if the Catholic Church is offering any specials?" Who says the selling of indulgences is dead? Rich Cuff / Allentown, PA On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 12:14 AM, Scott Royall wrote: > That’s just… wrong. > __

Re: [Swprograms] Vatican Radio to run commercials

2009-05-27 Thread Scott Royall
That’s just… wrong. From: swprograms-boun...@hard-core-dx.com [mailto:swprograms-boun...@hard-core-dx.com] On Behalf Of ka2...@verizon.net Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 21:58 To: swprograms@hard-core-dx.com Subject: [Swprograms] Vatican Radio to run commercials Vatican Radio just

[Swprograms] Vatican Radio to run commercials

2009-05-27 Thread ka2emz
Vatican Radio just announced on its 0250UTC EG Broadcast on May 28, on July 6, they will begin airing commercials; the 1st for what sounded like the Italian Electric company.73s,Bill BergadanoKA2EMZJoin me Friday nights at 8PM Eastern for the 'Friday Night Party' & Sundays at 8PM Eastern for 'Doo