[opendtv] Re: Radio, TV, and local news
- From: Mark Schubin <tvmark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 15:24:45 -0500
According to the story, they tried activating EAS and failed.
TTFN,
Mark
John Shutt wrote:
This is being addressed market by market by equipping the local
authorizes with an EAS encoder and a telephone hybrid into the local
primary radio station's EAS encoder. The local authority composes a
message, connects to the radio station's EAS encoder, and delivers the
alert. The radio station's encoder airs the alert and the other
stations in town that monitor the primary relay the message.
Don't blame the evil Clear Channel. Blame technology that allows
cheap automation. That same technology also provided a solution
John
----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Schubin" <tvmark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
According to the story, ALL SIX of their commercial radio stations
were owned by Clear Channel and programmed remotely. Emergency
services were unable to get anyone to break into the pre-ordained
programming with evacuation news.
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