Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!apple!usc!rutgers!mephisto!prism!dsrekrg From: dsrekrg@prism.gatech.EDU (Rob Gibson) Newsgroups: news.groups Subject: Re: creation of a newsgroup focusing on non-commercial radio Keywords: radio non-commercial WREK Message-ID: <5158@hydra.gatech.EDU> Date: 22 Jan 90 17:48:19 GMT References: <4994@hydra.gatech.EDU> <10726@thor.acc.stolaf.edu> Reply-To: dsrekrg@prism.gatech.EDU (Rob Gibson) Organization: Georgia Institute of Technology Lines: 33 In article <10726@thor.acc.stolaf.edu> holdenj@thor.stolaf.edu (John Paul Jones) writes: >Hmmm. Sounds interesting, but what would this include, overall? Alternative >music, non-commercial metal, counter-culture stuff, etc. or all of these? >Other than that I say yes, please do. > -John Paul Jones Also: >I like it. I personally know of about a dozen ex-KTRU staffers on the >net (91.7 Rice University), also some current ones, also some opinionated >ones :-) >Mark Linimon >linimon@nominil.lonestar.org Also: >I'd be very interested in a group for this sort of discussion, >especially with the major changes in broadcasting legislation coming up >in the UK shortly - I used to run the college station, and am now >membership secretary of the Community Radio Association. >Unfortunately, I can't post news just at the moment, so I thought I'd >write this note to express my support for the idea. >| Nigel Whitfield, | n.whitfield@cc.ic.ac.uk | ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Most (but not all) music comments should probably stay in the rec.music.misc area. This newsgroup would hopefully center around broadcasting issues from the perspective of the listener and the broadcaster. music is usually a part of that, so the subject would come up. Rob Gibson, General Manager, WREK 91.1 MHz 40000 watts of non-commercial diversity, 404/894-2468 Georgia Tech, Atlanta Georgia, 30332 uucp: ...!{allegra,amd,hplabs,seismo,ut-ngp}!gatech!prism!dsrekrg ARPA: dsrekrg@prism.gatech.edu