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Re: [IRCA] [HCDX] ABC To End Shortwave Transmissions!
- Subject: Re: [IRCA] [HCDX] ABC To End Shortwave Transmissions!
- From: "Paul B. Walker, Jr." <walkerbroadcasting@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2016 21:09:43 -0500
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DX'ers, listeners, whatever you call yourselves wont matter.. someone in
Ottawa, Ontario or Galena Alaska doesnt matter a hill o effin beans to the
budget or audience numbers to ABC NT SW or Radio Australia
Paul
On Mon, Dec 5, 2016 at 9:07 PM, DXer <hfdxmonitor@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I know this may cause a cataclysm for some, but I think DXers have zero
> utility to international broadcasters these days. If we want to have a
> small chance of keeping these services, we should stop contacting
> broadcasters as DXers, and call ourselves listeners only.
>
> Telling broadcasters about SINFO, receiver, antennas, instead of what they
> liked or disliked in the programming is a waste of their time.
>
> Asking them for programs on a variety of life enhancing topics will go a
> lot farther than asking for a QSL card.
>
> Regards,
>
> Vince
> Ottawa, ON
>
> On 2016-12-05 8:46 PM, DXer wrote:
>
>> In Australia's case, like New Zealand's, their service has an altruistic
>> nature too. I don't think expats are the target, but the pacific island
>> nations.
>>
>> If they want to keep their 'influence' in the area, they have to pay for
>> it. Soft power does not come cheap.
>>
>> Vince
>> Ottawa, ON
>>
>> On 2016-12-05 8:37 PM, Paul B. Walker, Jr. wrote:
>>
>>> And financially, out of country coverage to cover a few ex Aussies and
>>> dxers makes absolutely zero sense
>>>
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