Aeagle.286 net.followup utzoo!decvax!harpo!eagle!jal Thu Apr 29 10:23:51 1982 Physician's Radio Network is dead yale-comix!leichter made reference to PRN - the Physicians's Radio Network. to receive this channel, you needed a decoder that was only given to doctors (and they received it for free). because of the controlled audience, the programming could be at a very technical level. i believe the network was funded by selling commercials to the pharmaceutical companies. i am under the impression that the network is now defunct even though they were not losing money - reason unknown. jeff langer (eagle!jal) ----------------------------------------------------------------- gopher://quux.org/ conversion by John Goerzen of http://communication.ucsd.edu/A-News/ This Usenet Oldnews Archive article may be copied and distributed freely, provided: 1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles. 2. The following notice remains appended to each copy: The Usenet Oldnews Archive: Compilation Copyright (C) 1981, 1996 Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.