In Oregon 1640 came on and within the 5 year period, 1290 was shut down. Here at least they followed the rules.
Patrick Martin Seaside OR KGED QSL Manager > From: [email protected] > Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 17:27:13 -0600 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [IRCA] Expanded-Band Owner Objects to AM Surrender Plan > > I think it was five years. As I remember, after the five year period, the > station either had to revert to its original allocation or move to the X-band > and take the original station off the air. Also, I think that the original > purpose of the X-band was to mitigate interference on the regular band and > give some stations an opportunity to get rid of expensive directional arrays > as well as boosting their coverage. I believe that several of the X-band > stations (Redding, California, and Brigham City, Utah, come to mind) actually > followed the original guidelines. Omaha took the 1180 station off the air > for a couple of years but then somehow reactivated the 1180 frequency, > obviously with the FCC's approval. I agree with Russ, it's another case > where the FCC didn't follow its original guidelines (but what else is new!). > > > > > On Feb 24, 2016, at 3:57 PM, Russ Edmunds wrote: > > > Trying to change the rules you knew were part of the deal at the time. > > > > The real problem here is that the FCC - typically - ignored that part of > > the deal - the surrenders were supposed to take place > > on a much shorter time limit, although I don't recall exactly what it was. > > > > Russ Edmunds > > 15 mi NW Phila > > Grid FN20id > > <[email protected]> > > > > AM: Modified Sony ICF2010's (2) barefoot w/whip > > FM: Yamaha T-80 & T-85, each w/ Conrad RDS Decoder; > > Onkyo T-450RDS; Tecsun PL-310 ( 2); > > modified Sony ICF2010 w/APS9B @ 15'; > > Grundig G8 w/whip; modified Sony ICF2010 w/whip > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 4:47 PM, Dennis Gibson <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> > >> http://www.radioworld.com/article/expanded-band-owner-objects-to-am-surrender-plan/278222 > >> > >> Sent from my iPad > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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] > >> > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > 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] > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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] > _______________________________________________ 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]
