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Subject: Re: UKNM: so net marketing types?
From: Zelda Rhiando
Date: Fri, 2 Oct 1998 15:25:44 +0100

>>Nigel, whoever a typical Daily Star reader is, I'd hazard a guess that
>Playstation and Satellite decoder ownership levels are above average. And
>Rup. Murdoch doesn't continue to expand his wealth overestimating the
>intelligence of his customers. Not that I know anything about the
>intelligence of your average Daily Star reader or Capital FM listener, I
>hasten to add.
>
>Reminds me of an old joke:
>Q. What do you call the box that you see attached to a satellite dish?
>
>A. A council house
>
>Horribly predjudiced but true (I know - I come from Sunderland!). It has
>always been the case that mass market households are *the* early adopters of
>home entertainment equipment (VCRs, Squarials (!), Sky, games consoles).
>This is especially true where money is tight because home entertainment is
>cheap entertainment. Has anyone actually *been* to Dixons recently?

Yes - I was in there yesterday, checking out the 'Sky Digital' box and
service....and the way in which Dixon's salespeople were demo'ing it (they
*definitely* need some training).

I can see your point, BUT consumers are more likely to be disappointed in
what they're getting at the moment, when they compare it to the television
ad campaign......

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