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Old June 20th 09, 05:04 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
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Default ? Is the Obama-Regime's© FCC backing IBOC and HD-Radio ? -was- iBiquity wants a power increase?

On Jun 20, 7:20*am, Rfburns wrote:
- IBiquity hasn’t demonstrated consumer or broadcaster acceptance but
in
- every way has inflated and distorted statistics in an attempt to
give
- the perception to the FCC and the world that their digital radio
- system is on the verge of a consumer explosion. *IBiquity HD radio
has
- been around several years with essentially zero growth. *To allow
them
- a free Government handout in the form of a power increase is an
- injustice to broadcasters and consumers. *IBiquity Digital
Corporation
- should be allowed to fail or succeed based on the original concept
of
- letting consumers and manufacturers decide. *Not on a handout from
the
- FCC.
-
- They must have believed that at current power levels consumers would
- welcome it because they spent millions in past years on advertising
- and other promotional gimmicks. *Now, when there’s solid evidence
that
- consumers and broadcasters don’t want it they petition for a power
- increase? * I challenge iBiquity to prove the need for a power
- increase based on solid evidence of consumer acceptance.

? free Government handout in the form of
a power increase ?

So the US Federal Government is paying
the Radio Station's Power Bills - NOT !

So now the Obama-Regime's© FCC is
backing IBOC and HD-Radio ?

The ObamaVision© Making 'Change' in Radio :
FM HD-Radio Main Channel "The Left Channel"
FM HD-Radio HD2 Channel "The Far-Left Channel" ;o)
* Coming to a PBS-NPR Public FM Radio Station near you.

you 'challenge' reality ~ RHF

IBOC : The Next Step In The Making of FM HD-Radio "More Power"
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.r...e064312bc4c86a