Monthly Archives: August 2011

Media Business Is Often More Business Than Media

Posted on August 25, 2011 by metrospirit
While I have never been a fan of most of the music played by my sister Beasley Broadcasting station WCHZ, 95 Rock, I have been a 20-year fan of the man who has run that station since it was born,…
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“…Tell Him We Said Hello!”

Posted on August 18, 2011 by metrospirit
Over the course of the last few weeks, I have had several friends of Fred Russell contact me with the request that I talk to him, privately, off the air, to understand “his side of the story” in the still…
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The Battle for Harrisburg

Posted on August 11, 2011 by metrospirit
A few Friday nights ago my wife had to make apologies as I missed a family get together we had scheduled for dinner. “Austin can’t make it tonight… he is riding around Harrisburg after sundown with two women, looking for…
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Hell Freezes Over: Strength Turns to Reserves

Posted on August 8, 2011 by metrospirit
While I am not a believer in manmade global warming, I am pretty sure Sheriff Ronnie Strength is singlehandedly responsible for the blizzard that has buried the hoary underworld and forced Satan to cancel school for all the little demons.…
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Tell Me Why This Won’t Work

Posted on August 4, 2011 by metrospirit
“No one believes it will fly… but I do” Caractacus Potts, “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang”   Call this the hair-brained scheme of the day, but try to explain why it won’t work other than just saying, “People won’t go for…
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