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Re: FCC Orders All TV's To Have Digital Tuners By 2007



On 9 Aug 2002 at 10:59, Aaron [Bishop] Read wrote:

> And to flip it around, the public did not demand AM stereo, and the FCC
> made the colossal mistake of allowing market forces to drive a standard. 
> Look what happened.  Now a big selling point of AM IBOC is that it allows
> stereo.  (and yes, I know there's lots of issues with IBOC; let's not go
> there...the point is that "stereo AM" is a big selling point of it)
 
Though the term "AM IBOC" is a bit of an oxymoron.  It will be in the AM 
broadcast band, but it will be a digital signal, not an AM signal.

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