http://matthewpetro.name/2009/07/07/wacko-jacko-and-the-media/ Social media, coffee and the urban growth of Phoenix Wed, 08 Jun 2011 19:36:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://matthewpetro.name/2009/07/07/wacko-jacko-and-the-media/comment-page-1/#comment-134 depressionboy Sat, 17 Oct 2009 04:38:10 +0000 http://matthewpetro.wordpress.com/?p=44#comment-134 | Michael Jackson is truly the King of Pop. i am a die hard fan of him and we are going to miss him now that he is gone! | Michael Jackson is truly the King of Pop. i am a die hard fan of him and we are going to miss him now that he is gone!

]]> http://matthewpetro.name/2009/07/07/wacko-jacko-and-the-media/comment-page-1/#comment-756 depressionboy Sat, 17 Oct 2009 04:38:00 +0000 http://matthewpetro.wordpress.com/?p=44#comment-756 | Michael Jackson is truly the King of Pop. i am a die hard fan of him and we are going to miss him now that he is gone! | Michael Jackson is truly the King of Pop. i am a die hard fan of him and we are going to miss him now that he is gone!

]]> http://matthewpetro.name/2009/07/07/wacko-jacko-and-the-media/comment-page-1/#comment-78 Matthew Petro Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:11:49 +0000 http://matthewpetro.wordpress.com/?p=44#comment-78 That's true for sure. But, can we really blame them? They're capitalist companies which want to make a profit, and selling magazines and TV ad time is their business, so more eyeballs equals more money. I have to put the real blame on the public which eats up crap like "Wacko Jacko" headlines. That’s true for sure. But, can we really blame them? They’re capitalist companies which want to make a profit, and selling magazines and TV ad time is their business, so more eyeballs equals more money. I have to put the real blame on the public which eats up crap like “Wacko Jacko” headlines.

]]> http://matthewpetro.name/2009/07/07/wacko-jacko-and-the-media/comment-page-1/#comment-755 Matthew Petro Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:11:00 +0000 http://matthewpetro.wordpress.com/?p=44#comment-755 That's true for sure. But, can we really blame them? They're capitalist companies which want to make a profit, and selling magazines and TV ad time is their business, so more eyeballs equals more money. I have to put the real blame on the public which eats up crap like "Wacko Jacko" headlines. That’s true for sure. But, can we really blame them? They’re capitalist companies which want to make a profit, and selling magazines and TV ad time is their business, so more eyeballs equals more money. I have to put the real blame on the public which eats up crap like “Wacko Jacko” headlines.

]]> http://matthewpetro.name/2009/07/07/wacko-jacko-and-the-media/comment-page-/#comment-77 Matthew Petro Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:09:30 +0000 http://matthewpetro.wordpress.com/?p=44#comment-77 I think it also says that most people just want sensational brain candy, rather than something more mentally nutritious. I think it also says that most people just want sensational brain candy, rather than something more mentally nutritious.

]]> http://matthewpetro.name/2009/07/07/wacko-jacko-and-the-media/comment-page-1/#comment-754 Matthew Petro Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:09:00 +0000 http://matthewpetro.wordpress.com/?p=44#comment-754 I think it also says that most people just want sensational brain candy, rather than something more mentally nutritious. I think it also says that most people just want sensational brain candy, rather than something more mentally nutritious.

]]> http://matthewpetro.name/2009/07/07/wacko-jacko-and-the-media/comment-page-1/#comment-76 WesleyTech Tue, 07 Jul 2009 19:06:41 +0000 http://matthewpetro.wordpress.com/?p=44#comment-76 Media companies are attention whores. They just want eyeballs, they don't care what angle it takes to get them. Media companies are attention whores. They just want eyeballs, they don’t care what angle it takes to get them.

]]> http://matthewpetro.name/2009/07/07/wacko-jacko-and-the-media/comment-page-1/#comment-753 WesleyTech Tue, 07 Jul 2009 19:06:00 +0000 http://matthewpetro.wordpress.com/?p=44#comment-753 Media companies are attention whores. They just want eyeballs, they don't care what angle it takes to get them. Media companies are attention whores. They just want eyeballs, they don’t care what angle it takes to get them.

]]> http://matthewpetro.name/2009/07/07/wacko-jacko-and-the-media/comment-page-1/#comment-75 Tyler Hurst Tue, 07 Jul 2009 19:05:27 +0000 http://matthewpetro.wordpress.com/?p=44#comment-75 That we're cynical hypocrites who will do or say anything to gain fame, power and wealth. That we’re cynical hypocrites who will do or say anything to gain fame, power and wealth.

]]> http://matthewpetro.name/2009/07/07/wacko-jacko-and-the-media/comment-page-1/#comment-752 Tyler Hurst Tue, 07 Jul 2009 19:05:00 +0000 http://matthewpetro.wordpress.com/?p=44#comment-752 That we're cynical hypocrites who will do or say anything to gain fame, power and wealth. That we’re cynical hypocrites who will do or say anything to gain fame, power and wealth.

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