[BC] FIRST LPFM BITES THE BUST

[Kent Winrich]

What happened to people educating themselves???  How can you run a radio
station if you dont even know that IBOC is NOT manditory??  Sounds like
these people dont know much about the business they are trying to be in.
How can you run a business and not know the major issues within that
business?  Sounds like a recipe for disaster.

On 9/4/06, John Buffaloe <johnbuffaloe at bext.com> wrote:
>
> This is something I run into almost daily.  Small operators live in fear
> of
> bankruptcy because they believe IBOC either already has been or will be
> mandated.  These are people that can't afford a $4000 STL system to get
> them
> out of mono and into stereo.  They can barely pay for the single 15 k land
> line from the phone company.  It doesn't get me many sales when I explain
> to
> them that they don't have to convert, but I sure do hear some relief in
> their voices after we've talked.
>
> John A. Buffaloe
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> Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2006 7:51 PM
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> Subject: [BC] FIRST LPFM BITES THE BUST
>
> WELL   GOODBYE FROM LPFM WSHG FROM THE AIR WAVES AT THE END OF THIS SEASON
> HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAMES.   WE HAVE DECIDED TO TURN IN OUR LICENSE.  tHE
> FCC KNEW ABSOLUTELY WHAT IT WAS DOING WHEN THEY CREATED IBUZ.   IT WILL BE
> TOO EXPENSIVE FOR US TO CONTINUE.  AND THE FCC AND THE NAB KNEW THIS.
> JUST
> WAIT A WHILE AND THEY WILL DISAPPEAR.
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