They explained that these barriers included the perceived receptiveness from an older adult audience, time limitations for the presentations and access to equipment at the venues.
The first is the intense competition for media audience time that has developed in the last dozen years.
Johnny Cash played his first prison concert here in 1958; Merle Haggard was in the audience, doing time for attempted robbery.
Legend has it that when Johnny Cash performed in San Quentin prison in 1958, Merle Haggard was in the audience, serving time for burglary and fleeing police custody.
The Penguins' third game of the playoffs attracted the third-highest regional viewing audience all-time for a Penguins game.
The comedian John Mulaney makes a point of thanking his audiences several times for coming to see him perform.
There's not much time for audience interaction: "Thank you!" she says shyly towards the end.
Porter's audience waited a long time for "Ship of Fools" — she started writing it in 1940, and referred to it often as her work in progress.
This development acknowledges the growing influence of the Hispanic audience and it's time for the rest of America to carefully pay attention.
Save a little time for audience questions.
