On Oct 14, 8:12*pm, Bob Dobbs wrote:
John Higdon wrote:

The public is not interested. The big push several years ago was to
"educate the public" about HD Radio. Well, the public is not only
educated now, but has post-graduate degrees. The public is willfully
ignoring HD Radio.

Maybe they're waiting for the prices to drop,
that's what got me to buy one, and now that I have it,
for the most part I like it. If HD goes away I'll still have a nice
table radio that can be controlled with a remote.
As much couldn't be said about the AM stereo RCVR
I had back in the day, and have long since gotten rid of.

--

Operator Bob
Echo Charlie 42

More likely an FM HD-Radio HD-2 Channel that
the Radio Listening Public WANTS to Listen-To
will be a Driving Force for most Audio Consumers
who 'chose' FM HD-Radio as one of their Audio
Produces.
http://www.hdradio.com/press_room.php?newscontent=44

The NFL Team Radio Channel is a Listener
Focused HD-2 FM Radio Audio Product that
should expand the Public Awareness of FM
HD-Radio in 32 Major Media Markets across
the USA.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NFL
? Can MLB be far behind ?
? What about a World Soccer HD-2 Channel ?

Add this specialized HD-2 FM Radio Channels :
http://www.hdradioalliance.com/hd2hd3_channel_examples
* HumDesi : South Asian Radio {WorldBand Media}
http://www.hdradioalliance.com/content_providers
* Mormon Channel LDS Church
http://www.hdradioalliance.com/promo...local_audience
* "Pride" Radio [LGBT]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pride_Radio_%28HD%29

Unique HD-2 Channel FM Radio Programming
{Content} which Targets a Market Segment will
SELL {Compel} FM HD-Radio to those Audio
{Radio} Consumers.
http://www.edisonresearch.com/home/a...itive_plan.php

? Will there soon be an Al Jazeera HD-2 Channel
on an FM Radio Station in every Metro Area in
the USA ?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Jazeera_English
In both Arabic and English with the Call-to-Prayer
Five Times a Day ?

CPB, PBS & NPR are very 'into' HD-Radio and
making use of the HD-2 Channels.
http://www.npr.org/everywhere/digital/howto.html

More likely an FM HD-Radio HD-2 Channel that
the Radio Listening Public WANTS to Listen-To
will be a Driving Force for most Audio Consumers
who 'chose' FM HD-Radio as one of their Audio
Produces.

Why bother?

Here are 30,000+ radio streams. All free for the taking. Many
non-commercial:

http://classic.shoutcast.com/

Here are some mo

http://dir.xiph.org/index.php

Except for cars and job sites broadcast radio is dead.