- @Jelly -- Max Headroom was originally conceived as a character who introduced videos on a program on BBC 4.
- Interesting you should mention that, Sid, because FCC chairman Julius Genachowski just threw his support behind usage-based pricing.
http://bottomline.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/05/22/11815105-fcc-boss-backs-usage-based-pricing-for-cable-internet-access
- thanks for comment. That facet was in an earlier draft of this story (cut for length), but still very interesting aspect of the game. I kinda wanna pick up one of those Cryogenators.
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- That's an impersonation of Ira Glass, it's not actually him.
- That is one of the most popular segments we've ever aired on this show. It's called "pulling back the curtain," it was done by one of our longstanding contributors John Solomon, who sadly died in late 2010. You can hear the story by following this link:
http://www.onthemedia.org/2007/may/25/pulling-back-the-curtain/
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