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Originally Posted by euchomai
This is crazy, how far can the government reach? If I pay for a service that is LEGAL, how in the world can they then censor it? If the pu…
Folks, people listened to Stern to see how far he would go to piss off the FCC. That was about the only fun in it.
Now he is on Sirius, they will have to create a "man" to rile a…
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Originally Posted by Goldfinger
Like on battlestar galactica where they say "frak". WTF's up with that ? Everybody knows the word then why not use it ?
OT: Because …
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Originally Posted by KeyLimePi
Besides, they said 'frak' in the 1970s series and I think it's a nice nod to the original.
I'm waiting for them to bring back "felger…
I watched Stern as a teen when he was just starting out in NY. I remember the shows quite vividly. (Anyone remember Mrs. Feirstein? Mamaluka Bubuday? Out of the closet Stern? …
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Originally Posted by Kevin
Folks, people listened to Stern to see how far he would go to piss off the FCC. That was about the only fun in it.
Now he is on Sirius, they …
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Originally Posted by ironknee
frankly, the fcc is a non issue...stern on sirius is fun fun fun...
Honestly, I think you are wrong, and I hate it that you are. It is …
I read last week in the WSJ that Sirius had been conducting some studies about the viability of Howard Stern in the long run, and apparently they came to the conclusion that listen…
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Originally Posted by Kerrigan
Now apparently Sirius is worried that the shock of Howard Stern could wear off and his audiences may shrink.
Bullcrap.
As any longti…
What's to stop a foreign company from providing satellite radio/tv? they could sit pretty in a more tolerant country while collecting subscription fees from Americans who want unc…
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Originally Posted by Silky Voice of The Gorn
Bullcrap.
As any longtime fan of the Howard Stern Show will tell you, the show *isn't* about the language, or what he says, …
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Originally Posted by euchomai
Honestly, I think you are wrong, and I hate it that you are. It is totally ridiculous that the FCC would want to get involved, but it's exa…
The FCC, by way of a corporte kabal between Clear Channel, Viacom and lord knows who else, are gunning to bring regulation to Satellite Radio. Stern spent the first hour of the sho…
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Originally Posted by Silky Voice of The Gorn
The FCC, by way of a corporte kabal between Clear Channel, Viacom and lord knows who else, are gunning to bring regulation to…
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Originally Posted by Angelo78
Sirius May Censor Howard Stern
by Jack Ryan
Jan 23, 2006
Don Kaplan of the New York Post writes that "Howard Stern may be coming down with…
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Originally Posted by euchomai
This is crazy, how far can the government reach?
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"High-level executives of the satellite broadcaster are developing …
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Originally Posted by MinM
Damn that government!
Okay, let's see if you can follow the LOGIC GENIUS! Why are they coming up with this self regulation? Because of on…
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Originally Posted by Goldfinger
You americans really have issues with talking/seeing/hearing/etc. vulgarity, sexuality etc.
Like on battlestar galactica where they say "…
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Originally Posted by Kevin
Folks, people listened to Stern to see how far he would go to piss off the FCC. That was about the only fun in it.
Now he is on Sirius, they …
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Originally Posted by zerostar
All debunked this morning, there is no internal censoring, just bad journalism.
That about sums about Howard Stern's show.
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