[Rumori] Re: Stop Clear Channel and the FCC

Anthony Hall anthonyh at epic.co.uk
Wed May 28 10:21:24 PDT 2003


I suppose it's an obvious question to ask if anyone has found these adverts 
to download anywhere online ?

Purely for reference and research purposes, you understand.

--


ant (not in the US ;)



At 18:59 27/05/03 -0400, you wrote:
>In case you didn't know (and believe protests against corporations and
>non-elected officials are effective), NYC announcement below.
>
>Also, in passing observation- overheard a couple of really odd
>pro-copyright ads on a CC station during a long drive yesterday.
>Vaguely paraphrased:
>
>1.  "We asked a bunch of college students to download as much pirated
>music as possible in 24 hours.  In the morning, they had 6000 songs.
>Still think it's a big problem?"
>
>2.  "Pirating music is quick and easy.  When you download music, you
>don't buy it- and there are tons you.  Picture thousands of people,
>not paying for music.  Imagine an entire generation that just stops
>purchasing CDs.  Please buy CDs."
>
>Maybe it's just my perspective, but it seemed like they managed to
>promote it as something quick, easy, free and popular, and didn't even
>bother mentioning the compensation of artists, etc.  Bizarre.
>
>-BEN





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