[BC] The reason for having Satellite Radio

[Kent Winrich, K9EZ]

Robert Orban wrote:

>At 09:24 AM 1/24/2006, you wrote:
>  I have two subscriptions to each service,
>>yet I also listen to radio. It's one of the reasons I don't
>>understand radio's IBUZ panic.
>
>
>Perhaps so, but the fact that 10 million people (and growing 
>rapidly) are willing to reach into their wallets and pay 
>$10-$12/month strongly suggests that they are unsatisfied with what 
>they can get for free, and that they perceive satellite as a 
>superior service that meets their needs in a way that terrestrial 
>radio does not. In this case, money talks.
>
>Bob Orban

Or perhaps they think it is "cool" to own one.........