[BC] Best or worst of NAB

[Harold Hallikainen]

> Harold Hallikainen wrote:
>
>> A station in San Luis Obispo ran something like that 10 or more years
>> ago.
>>  You called a 900 number to record your ad. It then went on the air.
>> Payment was handled by the 900 charge. It ran for a few months, then
>> switched to another format.
>
> But before it flipped, it was preserved for posterity by a certain Mr.
> Hallikainen, who's probably long since forgotten that he rolled tape on
> it for me. (It's buried somewhere in my closet, but could be found with
> a little effort.)
>
>>> Ironic #2...I saw as much floor space devoted to FMeXtra as I did
>>> IBOC.  Now there's a technology which has a bright future if it can
>>> gain
>>> traction and receiver sales.  It needs a BIG infusion of cash to get
>>> the
>>> word out.
>>
>> I'm really seeing FMeXtra as a replacement for subscription SCA
>> services.
>> It offers better quality, better security, an access authorization
>> method,
>> and fits where their existing SCA is. SCA users are already used to
>> buying
>> special receivers. I see this as really expanding SCA use for
>> specialized
>> audio program distribution. And, THANKS Lyle for spending so much time
>> showing me the system!
>
> And thanks to Harold, Lyle and Scott Cason for an interesting
> conversation over the table at Barry's luncheon! :-)
>
>

Thanks Scott! I told my wife about your tower calendars. She wants one for
work (she works for the county assessor). I'll place an order shortly!

Harold


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