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Does anyone have a different view on the relative position going forward of radio versus television?

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Does anyone have a different view on the relative position going forward of radio versus television?

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Jamie? JL: I think Andy put forth an interesting and compelling argument. The common thread among all of these discussions is local, local, local, that’s the differentiator – one, the brand, and two, being local, continues to be the differentiator – and I think that will be the key to success or mediocre performance in most of the media as they continue to strive to put offerings out there that aren’t broadly available in the easily accessed public domain. Likewise with television, the best defense for TV properties is the whole local aspect. We talk about news and the expense of news and it’s getting whittled away now obviously with the downturn in revenues, but that continues to be a huge differentiator among local broadcasters and why you try and influence people to tune to whichever local station is out there. It’s kind of interesting, I’ve got a college-aged kid and a junior in high school and their default viewing habits are they never watch anything in real time anymore. So then

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