Re: [313] FW: An Open Letter to Big Tigger-DHHC (please send to all media) (fwd)

2001-08-09 Thread Scotto
will change this? force fm/am back to being local. - Original Message - From: kbk [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Lester Kenyatta Spence [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 313.. 313@hyperreal.org Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 5:35 PM Subject: Re: [313] FW: An Open Letter to Big Tigger-DHHC (please send to all media

RE: [313] FW: An Open Letter to Big Tigger-DHHC (please send to all media) (fwd)

2001-08-09 Thread Rob Theakston
? thank you. rob -Original Message- From: kbk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 5:35 PM To: Lester Kenyatta Spence; 313.. Subject: Re: [313] FW: An Open Letter to Big Tigger-DHHC (please send to all media) (fwd) this letter could be addressed to any detroit radio

Re: [313] FW: An Open Letter to Big Tigger-DHHC (please send to all media) (fwd)

2001-08-09 Thread Lester Kenyatta Spence
On Thu, 9 Aug 2001, Scotto wrote: a lot of this has to do with the telecom bill of 1996 and the fact that companies can own hundreds of stations now (before it was 12) so big companies are buying up the smaller stations and with mtv consultant cookie cutter are making radio even worse then it

Re: [313] FW: An Open Letter to Big Tigger-DHHC (please send to all media) (fwd)

2001-08-09 Thread sound
jeff stopped playing because the stations started requiring pre-approved playlists and it was too much hassle It has exacerbated the problem definitely, but urban radio in Detroit at least has been problematic for at least the last 15 years. Both the Wizard and Mojo lost their jobs because of

Re: [313] FW: An Open Letter to Big Tigger-DHHC (please send to all media) (fwd)

2001-08-09 Thread sound
you know, just stations getting into more corporate mode and less of a freeform mode it wasn't specifically just for jeffs shows, everyone had to do it, but could you imagine jeff having to write out a playlist for every wizard set? and then having to get it approved? just too much trouble so he

Re: [313] FW: An Open Letter to Big Tigger-DHHC

2001-08-09 Thread M Elliot-Knight
From: logic7 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: logic7 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sound [EMAIL PROTECTED], 313@hyperreal.org Subject: Re: [313] FW: An Open Letter to Big Tigger-DHHC Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2001 17:45:54 -0400 I always did wonder why The Wizard's show stopped coming on. Mojo found another home

[313] FW: An Open Letter to Big Tigger-DHHC (please send to all media) (fwd)

2001-08-08 Thread Lester Kenyatta Spence
I know this deals with hiphop rather than techno...but this does concern music in the 313 so I thought you might be interested... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 6:44 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: An Open Letter to

Re: [313] FW: An Open Letter to Big Tigger-DHHC (please send to all media) (fwd)

2001-08-08 Thread Cyclone Wehner
Very interesting! It's funny as D12 spoke of the same thing down here in Australia. I am sure already opportunistic record company reps are trawling through tapes of Detroit acts now that various Detroit acts are blowing up, so why Detroit radio should sleep on it is beyond reason. The bias

Re: [313] FW: An Open Letter to Big Tigger-DHHC (please send to all media) (fwd)

2001-08-08 Thread kbk
! - Original Message - From: Lester Kenyatta Spence [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 313@hyperreal.org Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 1:46 AM Subject: [313] FW: An Open Letter to Big Tigger-DHHC (please send to all media) (fwd) AN OPEN LETTER TO BIG TIGGER Dear Big Tigger: On behalf of the Detroit