No, they didn't save a bunch of money on their car insurance, but WPEN did turn off their IBOC today. This morning I was pleased to tune in 950 WPEN and hear...
There is a push to go IBOC at least on the R. Disney stations according to the WKSH engineer- WKSH went from CQuAM to IBOC several months ago. Scott Todd ... ...
He must be pretty valuable for him to be able to stand up to them like that. Otherwise I suspect he might be given the options of either the IBOC way or the...
Chances are the ABC stations in your area are consolidated in one or two locations, so any local phone number for one of their other stations in LA will...
Keep tabs on their success, please. If they do it right, who knows whether they might be hugely successful again, though the days of 50%+ audiences are ...
No go. :( Also the number listed on Radio-Locator, which is different from the KABC # which is different from this one, doesn't work either. This # - "ABC"...
... broadcast ... From what I know, it doesn't appear to be a requirement anymore, allowing broadcast stations to be 100% automated, requiring no human ...
All the engineering is done by the same people. There most likely is no patch to KDIS itself because no one "runs" it. The KDIS engineer is the same as for...
Amy Actually all stations must have a designated Chief Operator. and this must be Posted along with the license. and in the Public File. The Station does not...
... H'lo, neal... ... this ... It's good you keep a good ship. :) However, my point being, is that most stations- not your's, obviously- seem to operate like...
Neal/Amy/et al... Based on your recent postings, is there any need for the S.B.E. (Society of Broadcast Engineers) license anymore? At least in the 1990s, some...
SEN here in Adelaide has been scraped all ready. I think most people in Adelaide knew it wouldn't last long. I was listening to MIX 102 FM on the way to work...
... I'm not sure I trust SBE these days, since they're supporting IBOC, but as a general rule, I prefer to trust the competence of a licensed engineer, only...
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... From: Amy Mousie ... Adelaide's SEN isn't stereo. Adelaide hasn't had AM stereo for years. Melbourne's SEN is in receivership. There's a creditors...
... When I got my first job in radio (at what is now known as a Class C -graveyard- channel with 1KW days /250 watts nights/ Omni 24/7), all I had was a 3rd...
... a cross-town station wanted to hire me away and ... course", in ... a 50,000 ... at the ... They just ... the CE. This is precisely why the FCC did away...
... outside ... working ... Umm.. *deep burgundy blush* Thank you for the compliment, although I'm not sure I deserve it. I love radio, with a deep passion- I ...
Jim, I, myself, confess to using a 6-week "crash course" in July 1981, to receive my P-1 (although at that very time, the FCC announced that the 1st and...
I got my First in 1980 and more than once I had to stop whomever was training me because I wanted to know what was going on with the equipment and not just...
T.R., as I recall, you are one of the lucky ones to have a "ship radar endorsement" on your P-1... Not a bad addendum at all...though is there still the need...
Super news that someone still cares, Ian! Scott Todd ... From: <Ian.Davidson@...> ... rang the engineer today fearing the very worst. ... REPAIRS!!! How...
As of 5 PM today, New York City's 101.1 WCBS-FM has dumped its long-running Oldies format to become the latest "Jack FM" station in Infinity's line-up. This...
... Now this could be the "Golden Opportunity" for a New York AM with low ratings! Tom, Kerry, Why don't you go to management and put a bug in their ears? Tell...
... double faraday cage without any connection to the outside), then it should prove okay afterwards. Back in the "Good Ol' Days" when AM Radio was King,...
Thanks guys (and gal). The only other person I knew who had the Ship Radar Endorsement was Pat Mason at KSTN in 1980. I got mine the same year. I guess you...
