STOP T RADIO
Dear Citizens:The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) on October 10th started broadcasting continuous radio advertisements and music at South Station, North Station and Airport Station w... continue reading »
"respect the silence"
"The T is one of the few places in the city where I can be alone with my thoughts. Please don't pipe in additional noise."
"Please let the buskers be the only form of entertainment on the T - Thank you!"
"I am very much anti-T Radio! The last thing I need to do is hear a stream of commercials as I walk down the street. I see them in billboards, fliers, logos, everywhere...... do I have to experience them via audio as well? Plus, part of the experience is t"
"T-Radio is a terrible idea. Local performers are part of what makes the T great."
"Protect us from other people's taste."
"What a disaster it would be to fill the public space of the train stations with advertising and fluff "music"- in addition to ruining the beautifully empty soundscape of the stations this would eliminate the musicians that provide many T patrons with thei"
"Live performance gives character and soul to a place."
"I prefer my own taste in music and reading to the "generic" taste of the T culture mavens. This is VERY intrusive!"
"What the heck is wrong with peace and quiet?!"
"Everyone I have spoken with hates T-Radio but I am sure the T will doctor the results and tell everyone they recieved overwhelming support and shove it down our throats in all the other stations."
"(T) requires patrons to turn down radios or use headphones - I ask the (T) the same courtesy"