> > In the particular case of KGO, where Marty's been noting the IBOC going > > on and off at different dayparts, I think the reason may be a different > > one - the 8-second delay. It wouldn't surprise me if someone out in the > > field - traffic reporters? news reporters? - is still listening to KGO > > over the air to get their cues to go live on the air.
> > I find this to be interesting. This indicates that IBOC may not work > logistically. WBZ-1030 had their IBOC signal out of sync with the analog for a long time. When it switched back and forth it was unlistenable. They didn't delay the analog to sync with the digital until they had a separate feed available for the traffic and news people. I'm sure the one or two people who were listening to WBZ-HD found that disconcerting. Craig Healy, CRRT Providence, RI _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
