Blake Farenthold: “Absolutely. You have got to be out at the events. You have got to say…”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2015

Absolutely. You have got to be out at the events. You have got to say ``yes'' to the folks that come in and say: Could you give us a public service announcement for our cancer walk? Could you give us a public service announcement for our whatever event? The community bulletin boards that you used to hear on the radio all the time are coming back, and that is something XM or satellite providers just can't do. {time} 1745 Sure, they are getting the technology to localize some of the ads by downloading them into your devices. But it is not like the local broadcaster who is a part of the community.

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Blake Farenthold

Texas

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Feb 25, 2015

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