Saturday, November 05, 2005

Radio Is Now "Cleaner" Than TV

At least that's how it appears, judging from the number of recent complaints filed at the FCC. Those huge fine increases last year obviously got radio's attention.

Howard was right in his observation: Oprah gets away with a lot more than a radio morning show can these days..

They are actually studing this topic on campus these days..
Jerry Springer and the Wages of Fin-syn: The Rise of Deregulation and the Decline of TV Talk
Maintaining the Moral Order: A Functional Analysis of “The Jerry Springer Show”
Television Talk: A History of the TV Talk Show
Trash TV Teresa Keller
The Power of Oprah: Oprah we hardly knew ye
Communications major gets her hurricane news from Oprah

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