Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site wlcrjs.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!wlcrjs!frodo From: frodo@wlcrjs.UUCP (James M. Scardelis) Newsgroups: net.tv.drwho,net.flame Subject: Re: Re: Lost episodes and Crassness at pledge time Message-ID: <482@wlcrjs.UUCP> Date: Wed, 26-Dec-84 03:22:38 EST Article-I.D.: wlcrjs.482 Posted: Wed Dec 26 03:22:38 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 27-Dec-84 02:15:20 EST References: <573@uwmacc.UUCP> <85@uwvax.UUCP> <6647@brl-tgr.ARPA> <636@bunker.UUCP> Reply-To: frodo@wlcrjs.UUCP (James M. Scardelis) Organization: chi-net, Public Access UN*X, Chicago IL Lines: 22 Summary: In article <636@bunker.UUCP> garys@bunker.UUCP (Gary M. Samuelson) writes: >One of the public stations in this area (Connecticut) did provide >the following incentive to pledge: Each day during pledge time, >they announced how much they wanted to raise that day. When they >reached that daily goal, they stopped having pledge breaks that >day. (No, I didn't watch it every day to see how often they made >their goal.) New Jersey Network did that here, too...they needed a certain amount of money, and as soon as they made it (about 15 minutes into the DR. WHO pledge break) they said good night, thank you, and that there would be no more pledge breaks until next pledge season! So far, they've kept their word... -- "One day...I Shall come back... Yes, I shall come back... But until then there must be no regrets No tears, no anxieties...just move foward in all your beliefs And prove to me that I am not mistaken in mine." -The Doctor