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DMA CEO's don't like their own calls
From: Dave Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2003 10:46:35 -0400
Delivered-To: dfarber+ () ux13 sp cs cmu edu Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2003 10:31:05 -0400 (EDT) From: David Lesher <wb8foz () nrk com> Subject: DMA CEO's don't like their own calls To: farber () cis upenn edu (David Farber) <http://www.sunspot.net/business/bal-execs0930,0,6956913.story?coll=bal-business-headlines> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Telemarketing Insiders On Do-Not-Call List 4:51 PM EDT,September 30, 2003 By JACK DOLAN, The Hartford Courant The home telephone numbers of 11 top executives of the Direct Marketing Association - which has waged a bitter court battle to kill a proposed federal no-call list - are on the new federal registry, making them off-limits to those annoying early evening sales calls. The Hartford Courant found the numbers of the DMA employees, and chief executives from two large telemarketing companies, among the 50 million numbers on the Federal Trade Commission's anti-telemarketing Do Not Call list. The DMA executives who have apparently signed up to protect their own privacy did so even as their organization waged a legal campaign to prevent federal regulators from protecting the privacy of millions of other Americans. Included on the list are two senior vice presidents, three vice presidents, and four directors. Two people on the Do Not Call registry were listed as DMA executives in the company's 2002 annual report, but have retired from the organization within the last year. ........
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