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"So the competition isn't once you got the license, running the station; it's getting the license."
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"Don't compete with your friends to win a date with few beautiful girls, but compete to win few beautiful goals."
"Competition may help us create better products and services but in the end competition really seeks to destroy the opponent. To put him out of the power to compete against you."
"If you want to find the real competition, just look in the mirror. After awhile you'll see your rivals scrambling for second place."
"Where there is competition, one cannot attain (true) 'Knowledge'."
"Competition to further the world of pursuing ego=bad. Competition to improve both capabilities and processes = good."
"A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace."
"Compete with yourself, you have no knowledge about the degree of gifting others might have. Don't decide to slow down because you have gone too far and everyone is behind you!"
"I don't consider those competitions fair where judges get to decide the winner, because selected judges quite often are not worthy or qualified enough to make the right decision."
"The competition is so fierce once you become an adult. I'll probably move on to something else."
"So I think instead of focusing on the competition, focus on the customer."
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"The relationship between the media owner, their relationship isn't strictly with people and audiences. It's also with advertisers, and that's the most relationship in radio; in fact it pays the bills."
"When the government picked companies and gave them monopoly rights to frequencies in San Francisco and Los Angeles and New York and Chicago, it was picking the winners of the competition; it wasn't setting the terms of the competition."
"So the system we have in radio and television today is the direct result of government policies that have been made in our name, in the name of the people, on our behalf, but without our informed consent."
"The commercial broadcasters have tremendous influence in Washington, D.C., for a couple of reasons. First, they're extremely rich and they have lots of money and they have had for a long time, so they can give money to politicians, which gets their attention."
"The whole process of getting licenses to broadcast, which took place decades ago, was done behind closed doors by powerful lobbies, and wealthy commercial interests got all the licenses with no public input, no congressional input for that matter."
"You know, a left-winger, the barrier to success if you're on the left in commercial radio is a mile and a half higher than it is if you're on the right."
"Also, the commercial media in a superior position, really, to any other corporate lobby, because where would people hear about commercial media or corporate media criticism, where would they hear criticism of them other than in the commercial media?"
"Basically what they're saying is, if you want to be on TV, if you want to be a credible candidate, you've got to buy ads. And if you're not buying ads, you're not a credible candidate, we don't cover you."
"The number one lobby that opposes campaign finance reform in the United States is the National Association of Broadcasters."
"As the mainstream media has become increasingly dependent on advertising revenues for support, it has become an anti-democratic force in society."
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