[kj] OT: Hypocrisy

[Graeme Rowland]

I don't watch TV
It only leads to BLINDNESS

Also these days its just bores with afflictions
as opposed to proper shows
like TJ Hooker and Miami Vice



 --- Patrick Davies <Patrick.Davies at subsea7.com>
wrote: 
> <For what reason do "many"people refuse too be
> associated with Sky.And
> if
> you are against it ,Then I hope you don't watch any
> of the programmes.>
> 
> ah, now you ask why people refuse and then stipulate
> a method of
> behaviour before you understand why! 
> 
> I wont pay for Murdoch empire. Full stop. I can
> watch it in a pub if im
> so inclined but ultimately life is full of riches
> that go far beyond
> that cathode ray tube. After being Thatchers icon of
> ruthlessness he is
> happy to jump ship to court anything that gives him
> money and without
> regard for people or their culture
> 
> 
> <The only difference between U2 and the KJ
> advertising campaigns is the
> scale and amount of money involved.U2 song was used
> in a commercial so
> was
> KJs ,U2s faces were used KJs were nt.>
> 
> As I say I can see a difference. You can disagree.
> Im not commenting on
> whether KJ were right. 
> 
> <The more money the advertisers pay the more the
> band do.KJ were nt paid
> much.I suppose U2 use ipods,So why should
> nt they advertise it,If I remember correctly the KJ
> song was used to
> advertise a Sky programme(snow-boarding I think)>
> 
> these are, I take it, assumptions. You don't really
> know do you? I
> already defined the difference to my understanding.
> Im happy to change
> that when I see good arguments that encourage
> deliberation. Im not
> judging KJ peter, I was simply defining the
> difference.
> 
> From: Graham Brown : I'm wondering whether the bands
> have much say in
> the matter or whether the label or publisher can do
> what they like with
> a piece of music.  I could be wrong...
> 
> Coldplay (I think) refused their song to be used
> recently. Cant give you
> anymore details. The embarrassment of the clash
> being on that Bond film
> in order to tekll the viewer that the scene is now
> in London should be a
> warning to all artists. I believe the clash s
> complete control is at the
> start of a film right now, although I don't know
> which film it is.
> 
> ePat 
> 
> 
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