Hi, I would be happy, if the word God could be taken out of this debate. Best regards Brian
----- Original Message ----- From: "TJ Olsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Friday, March 10, 2006 5:32 PM Subject: Re: god, I hope this isn't true > if i were to get serious, would placing the antena in my window be > exceptable? > > tj > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Will Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Friday, March 10, 2006 11:21 AM > Subject: Re: god, I hope this isn't true > > >> >> Sirius antennas need to see most of the sky, meaning antennas outside the >> house. XM satellites are geo-stationary, while Sirius satellites move >> across the sky. >> >> Will >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> On Fri, 10 Mar 2006, Terese Ann Goren wrote: >> >>> We did have trouble with Sirius until we got an external >>> antenna. There were certain times of the day where the signal would >>> disappear completely for about 15 minutes and then it was >>> back. Since we got the external antenna it works wonderfully. >>> >>> At 09:15 AM 3/10/2006, you wrote: >>>> Not for me. >>>> At 08:10 AM 03/10/2006, you wrote: >>>>> 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. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>> 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. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>>> 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. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>>>>> 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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