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Old 08-18-2022, 05:21 PM   #1734
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Man when did (most) radio show hosts get so lazy? I swear 90% of them now are just “text or call us with your stories about how your dog farted some time” or some other dumb topic, then they spend the next 30 mins reading random people’s uninteresting stories. I know it’s not a high paying job but kudos to the one putting effort in to at least putting some actual content out.
Crowdsourcing has gotten way out of hand. It fills up airtime and so it's cheaper in that regard, and I imagine it boosts engagement by some metric. But what's the long term outlook here. "Send us your news and we'll report it verbatim." Oh right, that's called a press release
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