Yes Patrick, WHP does use IBOC but only during the day when
the station is nondirectional. The program director told me
it would be very expensive to modify the night time
directional array for IBOC and I guess Clear Channel didn't
think it was worth the cost. If IBOC had become more popular
The license fee to Ibuiqity for IBOC is the same regardless of how much/how
often it's used, I think.
Paul
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 2:31 PM, Tom Dimeo wrote:
> Yes Patrick, WHP does use IBOC but only during the day when
> the station is nondirectional. The program director told me
> it would be
I am not intimately acquainted with the operation at WHP, so I will just
briefly comment on what I do know.
Our general manager at WFIL-WNTP was GM at WHP several years ago, and he
explained that WHP is fairly tightly blocked in at night by several
stations, both co-channel and adjacent. Among th
>>Yes Patrick, WHP does use IBOC but only during the day when the
station is nondirectional. The program director told me it would be very
expensive to modify the night time directional array for IBOC and I
guess Clear Channel didn't think it was worth the cost. If IBOC had
become more popular the
Yes Patrick, WHP does use IBOC but only during the day when
the station is nondirectional. The program director told me
it would be very expensive to modify the night time
directional array for IBOC and I guess Clear Channel didn't
think it was worth the cost. If IBOC had become more popular
the
Craig,
Thanks for the clarification. I don't know if anyone has ever asked this
or not, but why do some IBOC stations have such a hiss behind their
audio and others do not? I have noticed that for a long time. Does the
night skip have something to do with it? It is very irritating to listen
to the
Thanks for the clarification. I don't know if anyone has ever asked this
or not, but why do some IBOC stations have such a hiss behind their
audio and others do not? I have noticed that for a long time. Does the
night skip have something to do with it? It is very irritating to listen
to these stat
>>Hiss behind the audio... Yes, does happen. Some stations have a more
correct setup that others. The digital sidebands are sometimes less
confined to the correct bandwidths. For example, the 550 station had
extra sidebands at 27kHz either side of the 550 spot. While it was
within the FCC requireme