USABusinessRadio.com Featured in Huffington Post

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USA Business Radio was again featured in a recent article in the Huffington Post on the recent Academy Awards:

So the envelopes are in and we have our list of winners for the 2017 Academy Awards. The ending was like a movie in and of itself, with the overwhelming favorite at first winning (La La Land) the coveted Best Picture awards, only to have it quickly taken from them due to an envelope malfunction ( with the prize going to Moonlight). Once again, on a major televised event, the wrong winner was announced. It made for interesting television.

Adding to the drama, the Awards suffered a substantial ratings drop this time — the biggest in years. Many will be arguing why this happened, but some are pointing to the fact that it seems that the political rhetoric that is so pervasive on the stage (and offensive to many viewers) has translated into policies that the Academy is taking in order to make sure the results enjoy more diversity. In the minds of many, it was bad enough that the award speeches sounded like a political convention, but now people are getting the impression that the diversity rhetoric on the stage is turning into policies that favor minorities in general and… (read more).

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