"David" wrote in message
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On Tue, 2 Oct 2007 07:04:32 -0700, "David Eduardo"
wrote:




The service defined here is referent to signal, not programming. There is
no
requirement to serve skywave listeners, or listeners in a secondary
contour,
however it is defined.


That is convoluted. No service is provided by a dead carrier.

A "service area" is a place where a signal is receivable. "Service" to
listeners, per the FCC, is to the local community and the community of
license. There is no requirement to give service to all the service area.