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Re: Metropolitan Opera Get Annenberg Grant
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Karl Miller <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Mon, 8 Dec 2003 09:31:38 -0600
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Laurence Glavin wrote:

>Today's (12/04/03) New York Times reports that the Annenberg Foundation
>has offered over 3-million dollars to the Metropolitan Opera toward
>retaining their Saturday matinee broadcasts.  ...  Met GM Joseph Volpe
>said in the Times story that this is a giant step, but only one step
>toward any kind of solid future for the Met broadcasts as we have known
>them.  Each season costs 7-million dollars to produce,

Does anyone know why it should cost so much?

Karl

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