Summary

RADIO STATION IN MINNESOTA REFUSES TO PLAY OLIVIA NEWTON JOHN’S POP HIT “PHYSICAL” BECAUSE THE LYRICS IMPLY SEX THE FUNNY PART IS THAT THIS APPEARS TO BE FRONT PAGE NEWS MEDIA REPORTER EXPLAINS

Source CONUS Archive
Record ID 361221
Story Slug RADIO STATION WON’T PLAY “PHYSICAL”
Location MINNESOTA
Format VOSOTS
Date 11/19/1980
Archive Time 1:00:09
TRT 3:00
Supers NOTE: WE CAN LICENSE REPORTERS OR ANCHORS PRESENTING NEWS FOR AN ADDITIONAL TALENT FEE!
Video Description NEWS ANCHOR OR NEWS DESK READING INTRO, TOSS TO REPORTER LOOKING AT LOCAL NEWSPAPER, TALKS ABOUT THE SONG (NOTE: CONUS CANNOT LICENSE MUSIC!!), THE RECORD PLAYS ON RECORD PLAY (VINYL), SOTS WITH MUSIC DIRECTOR AT WCCO WHO WON’T PLAY THE SONG,
Description RADIO STATION IN MINNESOTA REFUSES TO PLAY OLIVIA NEWTON JOHN’S POP HIT “PHYSICAL” BECAUSE THE LYRICS IMPLY SEX THE FUNNY PART IS THAT THIS APPEARS TO BE FRONT PAGE NEWS MEDIA REPORTER EXPLAINS
Script TAG: MNH
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Keywords

VINTAGE
LOCAL NEWS
CLASSIC
TWIN CITIES
80’S
MEDIA
NEWSROOM
FILE
B-ROLL
HISTORY
MINNESOTA
1980’S
1981
ALBUM
MUSIC
SONGS
MORALITY
CONSERVATIVE
FAMILY VALUES
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