http://blog.fawny.org/2006/03/05/gutted/ blog.fawny.org Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:45:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9-rare hourly 1 http://blog.fawny.org/2006/03/05/gutted/comment-page-1/#comment-393 ‘Aries or treasons all renew’ – Le «blog personnel» de Joe Clark Sat, 27 May 2006 19:39:20 +0000 http://blog.fawny.org/2006/03/05/gutted/#comment-393 [...] This came up from time to time, actually. Why, I’ll never forget sitting in the WGBH Caption Center office on Park Ave. South in New York – this was back when they still had such an office, but they drove that into the ground the way they would later drive the Boston mothership into the ground. I was sitting with the manageress as the intercom piped up with the response to a question I had asked: What was that godawful metal group that insisted its nonsensical stream-of-delirium lyrics be captioned exactly, going so far as to demand to review work tapes? Answer: The Melvins. [...] [...] This came up from time to time, actually. Why, I’ll never forget sitting in the WGBH Caption Center office on Park Ave. South in New York – this was back when they still had such an office, but they drove that into the ground the way they would later drive the Boston mothership into the ground. I was sitting with the manageress as the intercom piped up with the response to a question I had asked: What was that godawful metal group that insisted its nonsensical stream-of-delirium lyrics be captioned exactly, going so far as to demand to review work tapes? Answer: The Melvins. [...]

]]> http://blog.fawny.org/2006/03/05/gutted/comment-page-1/#comment-266 Luncheon with the gutted – Le «blog personnel» de Joe Clark Sat, 13 May 2006 17:30:09 +0000 http://blog.fawny.org/2006/03/05/gutted/#comment-266 [...] In Boston en route back from Iceland, I had the superspecial pleasure of a quick luncheon with some of the fired captioners of WGBH. [...] [...] In Boston en route back from Iceland, I had the superspecial pleasure of a quick luncheon with some of the fired captioners of WGBH. [...]

]]> http://blog.fawny.org/2006/03/05/gutted/comment-page-1/#comment-184 Notes from FCC interventions – Le «blog personnel» de Joe Clark Thu, 09 Mar 2006 22:03:34 +0000 http://blog.fawny.org/2006/03/05/gutted/#comment-184 [...] When not gutting their captioning operations, our friends in Boston have been busy. This FCC intervention joins the lengthy list of WGBH efforts that I support in broad strokes. In fact, there’s not a lot in it I don’t support. [...] [...] When not gutting their captioning operations, our friends in Boston have been busy. This FCC intervention joins the lengthy list of WGBH efforts that I support in broad strokes. In fact, there’s not a lot in it I don’t support. [...]

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