[BC] Tech savvy .... was: About this HD Radio receiver

[Steve]

Funny story: We had a second of dead air on KFRC once. (Bill Drake
era..unheard of) and a salesman came into the studio and said: "I didn't
know we had that avail to sell!"
Love that story.

Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barry Mishkind" <barry at oldradio.com>
To: "Broadcast Radio Mailing List" <broadcast at radiolists.net>
Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 10:47 AM
Subject: [BC] Tech savvy .... was: About this HD Radio receiver


> At 09:39 AM 12/14/05, Sid Schweiger wrote
> >Sounds familiar.  I've had a GM and an owner tell me (on separate
> >occasions and at separate stations) that their stations were broken and
> >that I had to fix them...only to find out that nothing had changed (of
> >course) at the station, but they had both gotten new cars.
>
>          This is, of course, not limited to owners and GMs.
>          PDs often go ballistic if they think a station is
>          "soft" for as few as ten seconds.
>
>          Perhaps the ultimate strangeness ... like the
>          way tornados seem to "seek out" trailer homes,
>          is that owners, GMs, and SMs all seem to have
>          some "42nd sense" of how to buy a new home
>          exactly in the middle of the area with the
>          worst coverage from the transmitter site.
>
>          Of course, it is the transmitter that changed.......
>
>
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