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The Big Picture by Skip Pizzi
Radio World Feb 1 2008
Sentiment against AM IBOC is gradually morphing from a fringe movement to a serious threat, as official complaints are being filed with the FCC and major AM stations are pulling the plug on their IBOC exciters. It will be interesting to see what response comes from the FCC in the coming months, if any.
The lack of strong consumer interest in HD Radio is well documented, and the longer this malaise continues, the harder it will be to reverse.
A collection of stories dealing with the new in-band, on-channel (IBOC) technology used in HD Radio (tm) on the AM band
What's been your experience with AM IBOC?
Do you own or plan to buy an HD-capable radio?
Where will AM IBOC be in five years?
Welcome to AM-IBOC!
There's a lot of noise (pardon the pun) surrounding IBOC and HD Radio on the AM band today. This blog exists to highlight the stories being written about this technology. Since AM HD implementation was closely linked to FM, I've included some FM-only stories, too.
Pro and con, for and against, good and bad. Let's see where this goes.
Pro and con, for and against, good and bad. Let's see where this goes.
