This came in on another list about the broadcast in Ohio attacking bicyclists. This is the incident that Steve Tudisco posted on earlier today.
Short version: Call off the attack - they got the message! > >Due to a flood of e-mails, phone calls and letters, Clear Channel >Communications and WMJI-Majic 105 in Cleveland have agreed to help correct >the wrongs that their broadcasts caused last week. > >Negotiations are underway and Clear Channel has agreed to a number of items >revolving around: > >- Running Public Service Announcements on all six of their stations in the >northern Ohio market. > >- Donating a substantial amount of money toward local bicycling causes. > >- Helping with programs and events such as Safe Routes to School and public >safety education. > >- Supporting and promoting the America Bikes agenda with national and local >politicians. > >- Public apologies from those DJs who offended all of us with their >anti-bicycling comments. > >AS OF TODAY, FRIDAY JULY 18th, WE CAN STOP E-MAILING COMPLAINTS ABOUT THEIR >REPREHENSIBLE BROADCASTS. > >Station management and the DJs understand that what they said was wrong. >They are in the process of making things right, but for them to focus on >turning things around we need to free up their computers. > >Thank you for your quick response. It's great to see freedom of speech used >in a positive way. > >Please forward this to anyone that you may have sent the original Call to >Action to so that the word gets out. If you are the administrator of a >webpage or see the original Call to Action still posted on a webpage, please >post this update as soon as possible. > >Lois Cowan >Century Cycles >33351 Aurora Rd >Solon, Ohio 44139 >440-519-0006 > > > > > _______________________________________________ Bikies mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.danenet.org/mailman/listinfo/bikies
