From lsato@cam.ac.uk Sun Feb 06 21:53:08 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!cam!lsato From: lsato@cam.ac.uk (Lars Sato) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Discussion: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Feb06.215308.6479@cam.ac.uk> Date: Sun, 06 Feb 1994 21:53:08 GMT Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. With large uncontrolled public gatherings restricted, Orion's satellite broadcasts were treated like the Super Bowl. Everyone on our dorm floor huddled around a 25-inch Radiant Television console with the blinds drawn. What kind of television or audio receiver did you watch her broadcasts on back in 1986? -- Lars Sato *PLONK* filter active for trolls. PC-9821Ap2 (NEC) - NetBSD 1.0 From dnilsson@unam.mx Tue Feb 08 08:14:08 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!unam!dnilsson From: dnilsson@unam.mx (Dave Nilsson) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Discussion: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Feb08.081408.5873@unam.mx> Date: Tue, 08 Feb 1994 08:14:08 GMT References: <1994Feb06.215308.6479@cam.ac.uk> Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1994Feb06.215308.6479@cam.ac.uk>, lsato@cam.ac.uk (Lars Sato) writes: > Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. I hated those broadcasts. Canned applause and lip-synced choreography. I wanted real sweat and broken guitar strings. -- Dave Nilsson Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA). ------------------------------------------------------------ From mmoreau@panix.com Wed Feb 09 11:25:08 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!panix!mmoreau From: mmoreau@panix.com (Min-jun Moreau) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Discussion: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Feb09.112508.2817@panix.com> Date: Wed, 09 Feb 1994 11:25:08 GMT References: <1994Feb06.215308.6479@cam.ac.uk> Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1994Feb06.215308.6479@cam.ac.uk>, lsato@cam.ac.uk (Lars Sato) writes: > Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. > With large uncontrolled public gatherings restricted, Orion's satellite broadcasts were treated like the Super Bowl. We had a Zenith console in our basement. My brother and I held up lighters to the TV screen during 'Threshold'. -- Min-jun Moreau Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From dhughes@illinois.edu Thu Feb 10 15:09:08 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!illinois!dhughes From: dhughes@illinois.edu (Dave Hughes) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: Discussion: Live-Fidelity Broadcasts under the Public Harmony Acts - personal memories Message-ID: <1994Feb10.150908.1463@illinois.edu> Date: Thu, 10 Feb 1994 15:09:08 GMT References: <1994Feb06.215308.6479@cam.ac.uk> Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1994Feb06.215308.6479@cam.ac.uk>, lsato@cam.ac.uk (Lars Sato) writes: > Thinking about how we used to gather around the TV for the monthly Orion Live-Fidelity Broadcasts. > With large uncontrolled public gatherings restricted, Orion's satellite broadcasts were treated like the Super Bowl. Let's not romanticize government bans on live music. It was censorship and corporate control, plain and simple. -- Dave Hughes Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail.