Re: [Swprograms] New XM Channel Lineup
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Re: [Swprograms] New XM Channel Lineup



If you listen to From Our Own Correspondents, you know that's not true.

> -----Original Message-----
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> dx.com] On Behalf Of Sandy Finlayson
> Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 11:40
> To: Shortwave programming discussion
> Subject: Re: [Swprograms] New XM Channel Lineup
>
> Perhaps the BBC has decided we are no longer a target audience in any
> way shape or form....    :-(
>
> SF
>
>
> --------------------------------------------------------
> Mr. Sandy Finlayson
> Director of Library Services &
> Professor of Theological Bibliography
> Westminster Theological Seminary
> Philadelphia, PA
>
>
> 'Nothing makes a man more reverent than a library'
> Sir Winston Churchill
> -----Original Message-----
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> jfiglio1@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 10:39 AM
> To: Shortwave programming discussion
> Subject: Re: [Swprograms] New XM Channel Lineup
>
> That is correct.  BBC Radio 1 on Sirius and XM carries the same schedule
> on a five hour delay.
>
> However, there is cause for alarm.  It appears that XM's BBCWS is now
> identical to the PRI feed carried by BBCWS on Sirius.  Therefore, the
> Americas stream--which carries a wider variety of programs than the PRI
> stream--apparently can no longer be heard anywhere (!?) in North
> America.  I'm going to try and get confirmation on this from the BBC.
> If this isn't a mistake, it's a significant loss IMHO.
>
> John Figliozzi
>
> ---- Richard Cuff <rdcuff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > If I recall, Sirius - which has carried Radio One for quite a while,
> > carries Radio One on a five-hour delay.  So someone listening at 9 AM
> > ET would hear the same material as aired domestically at 5 AM GMT (or
> > BST, as appropriate).
> >
> > My guess is that it's the same service.
> >
> > Richard Cuff / Allentown, PA
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 9:27 AM, Joe Buch <josephbuch@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > > The new XM Channel lineup is out.  The web site says old channel
> presets will automatically map over to the new equivalent channel.  They
> have added a music service called BBC Radio One.  I ahve not listened
> yet so do not know if this is the real BBC Radio One or just a music
> service that plays the same kind of trash.
> > >
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