Re: R I B A on your dial

Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2003 15:32:37 -0400
Newsgroups: alt.support.hepatitis-c
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Waterspider wrote:
> Geb Bixer <email-address-deleted> wrote in message
> news:email-address-deleted...
> | I'm not crazy mad like I was on treatment. In fact, after the bout with
> | withdrawals, I feel real good all over again. I may have contributed to
> | the "withdrawals" by feeling so good and then, not pacing myself.
>
> Yes, I may have done the same thing. But it's so much FUN to do things
> again!
>
> On my way back from Daytona yesterday the Spanish station that I was
> | listening to cut out because we were out of range. We have a
> | substantial middle class Latino population here in Ocala and no Spanish
> | radio station. I'm doing the research now!
>
> Sounds like a great idea. Remember Wolfman Jack? Well, you'll be Ribaman
> Geb!
Good Grief! How about Ola Ocala?
>
> Seriously, Latin music has gained a loyal following of mainstream listeners
> too.
While we were driving to Daytona the quality of the Latin music so far
exceeded the Rap, Country and redundant Rock crap on the radio.
> What will your broadcast range be?
Marion County however far that is.
> How many people in that area?
230,000
> You'll need to hire someone to do market research, then take your numbers to
> the big advertisers.
I'll do that. Been there done that.
> I suggest you focus on corporate products rather than local businesses.
Do them both. Fustus with the mostus.
> You might also look into government grant money for promoting ethnic
> culture.
Fuck the government! Tons of paperwork and having to deal with dorks
who don't know their ass from a hole in the ground.
> As a grand-opening event, sponsor a big-name Latin musician at an Ocala
> venue. T-shirts, prize draws, MTV guests, the works.
Good idea. Lots of good bands down in Miami. We had a polyglot band
out of NYC play at the New Years eve party in the square and boy where
they good. The crowd went wild!
The Caribbean style Latin cooking permeating the area is delicious.
Perhaps a big Latino cook off with a grand prize for the winner?
> Wish I was closer, I'd want to be involved.
Me too.
> You're gonna have fun with this one!
I think so.
> Ain't life grand?
Yepper. . oops I mean Yessir or Yesmam or sure enough!
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> Waterspider
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