[BC] Starguides: Going Away

[Paul B. Walker, Jr.]

The delay involved... its never going to be exactly the same each hour , off
anywhere between 5 seconds and 1 minute. It wud be hard to operate on hard
timed breaks

Paul Walker



On 4/26/07, Dana Puopolo <dpuopolo at usa.net> wrote:
>
> Hmm...If they require a broadband connection, what's the point of even
> hooking
> them to satellite? The audio could simply be sent over the broadband
> connection.
>
> 48K AAC+ stereo sounds plenty good for networking and you could get plenty
> of
> channels with even 768K DSL.
>
> -D
>
> ------ Original Message ------
> Received: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 02:18:00 PM EDT
> From: "Kevin C. Kidd, CSRE/AMD" <kkidd at kkbc.com>
> To: "Broadcasters' Mailing List" <broadcast at radiolists.net>
> Subject: Re: [BC] Starguides: Going Away
>
>
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> We have installed a couple of the X-Digital receivers for
> ESPN.  They REQUIRE a full time internet connection to
> operate properly.  I have talked to a network chief from
> another network and they are trying to get a work around
> for that requirement. A lot of small stations don't have
> and probably will never have full time high speed internet.
>
> The new receivers will use internal storage to hold and
> play local or regional spots on the network.  According to
> this guy the change is more network advertising oriented
> than technology oriented.
>
> Later,
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