Re: [IRCA] Wince-worthy IBOC praise article

["Mike Hawkins" <michael.d.hawkins@xxxxxxxxx>]

I almost think its funny.  Somebody says "IBOC" and everybody starts sending
emails at a frantic pace.  Pavlov's Dog lives!



On Dec 27, 2007 12:44 PM, Scott Fybush <scott@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Patrick Martin wrote:
>
> > I know nothing about the writer, but many of us get a bit upset over
> > IBOC, including myself. There is nothing we can do except wait it out.
> > If it doesn't make money, it will be gone. How long that will take, who
> > knows?
>
> These statements are all entirely correct...which continues to beg the
> question: if there's nothing we as DXers can do except wait it out, why
> do some of us get SO very worked up by any bit of even vaguely pro-IBOC
> writing that gets forwarded to the list, regardless of the source or the
> date on it?
>
> As someone who writes for several industry trade publications (Radio
> World until recently, Radio Journal for a while now, and soon Radio
> Guide as well), I can tell you that most of these articles make
> precisely zero impact on the industry.
>
> How long has it been since anyone, pro-IBOC or anti-, has really had
> anything new to add to the discussion? It certainly feels, especially on
> this end, like it's just the same old complaints being rehashed
> endlessly, and to what point?
>
> s
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