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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 03:23 AM Original message |
So what is Sirius/XM going to be like now? |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 04:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. Well, here's one thing that they damn well better do |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 06:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I love Lynn! She's a hoot. |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 04:26 AM Response to Original message |
2. A La Carte – 50 Channels ($6.99) sounds great |
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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 07:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. most of the customers are going to switch to the $6.95 plan |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 07:35 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. it means |
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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 07:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. oh, ok, I see what you're saying |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 05:11 AM Response to Original message |
3. Just another monopoly who can get away with f**king their customers.. |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 06:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. the end result was inevitable |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 06:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. There's plenty of competition. Regular radio. MP3s. CDs. Ipods. |
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chelsea0011 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 06:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. After looking over the changes, I agree with you. |
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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 07:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. how is that? |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 07:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. licensing fees |
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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 07:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. there's plenty of competition |
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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 08:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
25. from "the tennesseean" |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 07:40 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. LOL--I love when people shout monopoly... |
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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. some people just want any excuse |
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dsotm-wywh (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 07:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
18. What do you think will happen when they f*ck over their customers? |
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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 08:14 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. pretty good incentive... |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
12. ReShuffling The Deck Chairs On The Titanic |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 08:08 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. satellite radio still has one big thing going for them |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 08:28 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Satellite Radio Is "Conventional Radio" |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 09:28 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. I agree and disagree |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Thank You For Your Thoughts |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
14. One large failing satellite radio network instead of two large failing ones.... |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
16. Content will be consolidated |
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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 08:00 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I agree with the first part... |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. There is a finite amount of broadcast spectrum available under each service |
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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. are you sure they need to "make room for bandwidth" |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 07:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. It's more like 5 channels @ 48kbps = 240kbps as do 15 channels @ 16kbps = 240kbps |
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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 03:32 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. wow, sounds complicated |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
23. Right now I have Sirius. |
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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 08:54 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Sirius: We guarantee no radio will become obsolete. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 07:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. I see. |
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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
28. I wonder about those channels sirius has to give away |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. The demands that passed the FCC only included 8% for "public interest" |
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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. oh really, cool, I hadn't heard the official word on that |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Sure |
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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 03:34 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. thanks |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. i ran into adelstein at a party last weekend |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
37. More media concentration is BAD. And now we get to pay for fewer choices |
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