[BC] SCA ON TRANSLATORS

Dana Puopolo dpuopolo at usa.net
Thu Nov 14 12:02:51 CST 2013


Gerry Turro's big problem was that he wasn't 'connected' enough (ie: didn't
have a lawyer 'connected' enough).  The only reason he got harassed is that
his rather unique idea encountered the wrath of a couple of AM stations (whose
butt he was kicking) and they called their 'well connected' law firms. The
harassment (and let's not kid ourselves, it *was* harassment) he got is
further proof of the pure corruptness of today's FCC. The courts even noted it
when they vacated the entire FCC vendetta against him.

And the taxpayers paid for it all...

-D

From: Mark Humphrey <mark3xy at gmail.com>

Regarding the question of SCAs on translators, I recall that Gerry Turro may
have leased out a 67 kHz subcarrier on his former Fort Lee, NJ translator
W276AQ back in the late 80s.     This became the rather popular "Jukebox



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