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In reply to the discussion: 77 of 86 ads on the Rush Limbaugh show were public service announcements! [View all]The Wielding Truth
(11,411 posts)25. These are not "big corporations".
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
American Heart Association
Autism Speaks
Bedsider
Give Kids The World Village
Keep America Beautiful
National Crime Prevention Council
Save the Children
United Negro College Fund
United States Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Transportation
United States Olympic Committee
WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children)
If these public service announcement are being made on Rush's show it is a benefit to the common good and not a capitalistic or political use of public air waves. It's better than Rush's sick misogynistic hate speech.
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77 of 86 ads on the Rush Limbaugh show were public service announcements! [View all]
backscatter712
Mar 2012
OP
hmmm... Maybe America needs a PSA on how contraception helps keep healthcare costs down.
shcrane71
Mar 2012
#12
Holy cow I can't believe anyone is even paying that much attention anymore..
progress2k12nbynd
Mar 2012
#8
5 1/2 minutes of dead air? Isn't that pretty much one of the wost things that can happen in radio?
Cass
Mar 2012
#27
DU Ad Council Facebook and tell them to disallow Clear Channel to use PSAs on Rush....
Evasporque
Mar 2012
#31