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Old 09-18-2012, 08:42 AM   #45
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Originally Posted by chumdawg View Post
I can't include cable outlets as MSM because Dallas--a very big city--has only something like 50% cable penetration. Plus, despite how important so many of those networks are, their ratings are dreadfully low. If we are making an argument based on reach, then they simply don't qualify. They are "destination" news sources. In other words, they are places you go when there is something specific you want to hear.

ABC, CBS, and NBC are the last of the "MSM." Realistically, they are gone already. But the folks who don't realize that will figure it out before too long. You are right about the seniors, though. They will keep them afloat as long as they still draw breath.
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