Norway goes Digital, eliminates FM radio

Kevin Vahey kvahey@gmail.com
Thu Jan 12 02:41:02 EST 2017


Garrett - I was referring more to the lack of HD Radio home receivers.

In any event in the past 10 years as any HD sub channel in Boston gained an
audience? I can't think of any.

On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 1:37 AM, Garrett Wollman <wollman@bimajority.org>
wrote:

> <<On Thu, 12 Jan 2017 00:38:20 -0500, Kevin Vahey <kvahey@gmail.com> said:
>
> > Meanwhile Industry Canada is slowly approving HD FM transmitters in
> Canada.
> > Of course the lack of consumer HD receivers available will doom the
> format
> > from catching on as has happened in the US.
>
> What lack of consumer HD receivers?  Most new cars have them, if you
> get one with a nav system, because that's how they get their traffic
> data.  (That way it works without a SiriusXM subscription, that being
> the other major nationwide provider of traffic data.)
>
> -GAWollman
>
>


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