i've heard a lot of people complain about poor reception on serious systemsthe satalights aparently are not nearly as well set as xms
tj ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tate Luck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, March 10, 2006 8:41 AM Subject: RE: god, I hope this isn't true >I agree that serious has better programming. Why do you think that > Sirius's system blows? I have XM and serious. The audio on the serious > boxes I think sounds better. The truth is that neather of them sounds > great. > > > > Tate Luck > Operations Manager > 104.9 The River > 95.1 The River > 92.7 Joy FM > v (614) 413-9312 > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of TJ Olsen > Sent: Friday, March 10, 2006 12:18 AM > To: PC audio discussion list. > Subject: Re: god, I hope this isn't true > > even then, they lose the 100 percent comercial free bragging rights, and > oh ya how can we forget thats also a blow to them in the battle with > serious? > Shaim serious's system blows, as i personally prefer the content on > serious over xm's any day. > > tj > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Chris Skarstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 8:41 PM > Subject: Re: god, I hope this isn't true > > >> Hi TJ >> From what I hear, XM plans to start 4 more channels which will be >> commercial-free music ones to off-set the ones that do. That way >> we'll still have the same number of commercial-free ones as we did > before. >> I don't know when these channels will launch or the formats they'll >> have, but that's the information that's out there floating around on > the >> net. >> >> >> At 06:28 PM 3/9/2006, you wrote: >>>the problem is not the presence of the spots, its the presidence it > sets. >>>The problem for xm is it can no longer claim to be 100 percent > comercial >>>free radio, which is a notch off its advantage over traditional free >>>radio. >>>tj >>> >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "Chris Skarstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[email protected]> >>>Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 12:08 PM >>>Subject: Re: god, I hope this isn't true >>> >>> >>> > This really isn't that big of a deal you know. If there are going > to >>> > be spots, and it looks like there are, it'll probably only be 2 or > 3 >>> > minutes an hour tops, and that's definitely better than the amount >>> > you get on commercial radio. These channels are expendable really, >>> > because they're run by clear channel. if the commercials bother > you >>> > that much, simply find other xm channels to listen to that don't >>> > run commercials. >>> > >>> > At 07:22 AM 3/8/2006, you wrote: >>> >>Found this on >>> >> >>> >>http://www.kurthanson.com/archive/news/030706/index.asp >>> >> >>> >>the magazine is called RAIN, Radio And Internet Newsletter. >>> >> >>> >>God, I hope this isn't true. >>> >> >>> >> >From Digital Music News: "XM Satellite Radio routinely touts it >>> >>commercial-free radio channels, giving it a major edge over > terrestrial >>> >>radio. Now, an >>> >> >>> >>xm satellite radio >>> >> >>> >>interesting situation involving Clear Channel could force > commercials >>> >>onto a number of XM stations. >>> >> >>> >>"Most recently, the company pointed to an upcoming change as part > of a >>> >>10-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. XM noted > that >>> >>'commercial >>> >> >>> >>advertisements will resume on music programming currently provided > to >>> >>us >>> >>by Clear Channel,' part of a 'dispute we had with Clear Channel >>> >>relating >>> >> >>> >>clear channel >>> >> >>> >>to our respective rights and obligations' following a '1998 > investment >>> >>in us.' >>> >> >>> >>"Clear Channel reportedly controls about four channels, a small >>> >>percentage of the 160-station XM dial. But consumers could become >>> >>confused by the development, >>> >> >>> >>especially if one of the Clear Channel-programmed stations happens > to >>> >>be >>> >>a favorite. Whether that poisons the well is speculative, though >>> >>certainly XM >>> >> >>> >>is unhappy about the programming change. >>> >> >>> >>"Meanwhile, the development could be an attempt by Clear Channel to >>> >>sabotage the commercial-free competitive advantage of XM, part of >>> >> >>> >>digital music news >>> >> >>> >>an intensifying battle between terrestrial and satellite > companies." >>> >> >>> >>Read the entire story at >>> >> >>> >>Digital Music News. >>> >> >>> >>http://www.digitalmusicnews.com/index_html#030706xm >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >>_______________________________________________ >>> >>PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >>> >>http://www.pc-audio.org >>> >> >>> >>To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>> >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >> >>> >>This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. 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