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Selwynn Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-14-04 05:50 PM
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What's with the drudge story on Air America?
Is this just a bunch of crap or what is going on ?

STATION OWNER CLAIMS: AIR AMERICA 'BOUNCES CHECK'; LIBERAL RADIO NET TAKEN OFF IN LOS ANGELES, CHICAGO AFTER ONLY TWO WEEKS
Wed Apr 14 2004 16:18:43 ET

After just two weeks on the air, Air America Radio, the fledgling liberal talk-radio network featuring Al Franken and Janeane Garofalo, appears to have encountered serious cash-flow problems.

The CHICAGO TRIBUNE is developing a story, insiders tell DRUDGE, on how the network was pulled off the air this morning in Chicago and Los Angeles, the network's second- and third-largest markets, because, the owner of both stations said, the network bounced a check and owes him more than $1 million! A charge the network strongly denies.

A Chicago source familiar with the situation said a Multicultural representative showed up at WNTD's offices Wednesday morning, kicked out Air America's lone staffer overseeing the network's feed to the station from New York, switched over to a Spanish-language feed, and changed the locks on the doors...
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Selwynn Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-14-04 05:51 PM
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1. Sorry - I didn't see any other theads on this when I got home.. now I do
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xultar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-14-04 05:52 PM
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2. Dupe, there are about 10 threads on this in General...the whole scoop
is there...check pages 2 and 3...
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Selwynn Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-14-04 05:57 PM
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3. Yeah... I kinda just posted that :))
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Robbien Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-14-04 06:00 PM
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4. Change your subject line saying "Dup. Please Delete"
The mods will take care of it for you.
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