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Radio stations didn’t have to have a committee to listen to the record, or a program manager to see if it fitted their format.
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The speaker describes a less formal way of choosing what to play. A radio station could listen to a record and decide for itself, without a committee’s approval or a program manager checking whether it matched the station’s usual style. The contrast is between direct choice and decisions controlled by layers of review.
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- Warren Fahey — “Country Music in Australia – its roots & branches”
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