Yep, that's all it would take. I doubt that that info is sent in video from the sat companies as that takes too much bandwidth. I heard someone made one for himself from parts on xmfan or xm411, but I don't know that much about electronics to do what he did.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Seed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2006 7:03 PM Subject: Re: broadcasting question >I don't think that it will be too long before a talking receiver will be > available. To me it would be nothing more than converting the text > information on the screen to speech. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brent Harding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2006 6:48 PM > Subject: Re: broadcasting question > > >> That's the thing I hate about XM is not knowing what that song was they >> just >> played on a channel I like. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Bob Seed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2006 4:22 PM >> Subject: Re: broadcasting question >> >> >>> The problem with DAB is that nobody can agree to a Northamerican >>> standard. >>> We all know what happened to AM stereo. The consumer will ultimately >>> determine whether DAB is going to take off or not. I honestly can't see >>> people running out to buy new receivers. What you will see is that >>> there >>> will be a move to the FM band with all stations gradually converting >>> over >>> to DAB. There will be no need for announcers on a fulltime bases, as >>> song >>> title, artist, and other information will be displayed on a screen in >>> much >>> the same format as is being used with XM and Sirious. I can see >>> commercial >>> content going this way as well, as many of us see commercials as an >>> intrusion as apposed to providing a service Talk radio will survive, but >>> the >>> future of commercial music stations looks bleak. The shift is towards >>> downloading of MP3 files, and blog newscasts. With digital broadcasting >>> it >>> will be possible for you to customize the delivery of information >>> according >>> to your needs. If you want to hear the 8:00 AM news at 8:15 that will be >>> possible simply by entering an assigned code on a keypad. You will >>> probably >>> have a choice on who will deliver the news to your receiver. The >>> possibilities are limitless. Another plus is that you will be able to >>> listen >>> to NPR from coast to coast without missing a beat. You will simply move >>> from >>> one cell to another, and the radio will do that for you automatically. >>> . >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Dave Marthouse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>> Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2006 3:30 PM >>> Subject: Re: broadcasting question >>> >>> >>>> The reason why lots of am stations are tailoring their audio response >>>> to >>>> 5KHZ is to make room for the IBOC signal. IBOC is in band on channel >>>> digital audio broadcasting. The current hybrid form of IBOC being used >>>> in >>>> the united states takes up the sidebands above the 5KHZ bandwidth. >>>> >>>> >>>> Dave Marthouse >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Chuck Adkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>> Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2006 3:00 PM >>>> Subject: Re: broadcasting question >>>> >>>> >>>>> Yes, that's true. But in most cases, they already had the audio >>>>> response >>>>> necessary. They already had good response before the made it 5KHZ. >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "Bob Seed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>> Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2006 2:50 PM >>>>> Subject: Re: broadcasting question >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> > The frequency response on AM radio isn't that good to begin with, >>>>> > and >>>>> > it >>>>> > is >>>>> > certainly not worth spending the money to enhance the audio. The >>>> thinking >>>>> > here is to produce a signal that has a flat response and leave the >>>>> > other >>>>> > adjustments to the listener. However on FM it is a different story. >>>>> > Audio processing can now be done remotely from the desktop, and can >>>>> > be >>>>> > adjusted to fit a number of different formats. >>>>> > ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> > From: "Chuck Adkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>> > Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2006 2:33 PM >>>>> > Subject: Re: broadcasting question >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> >> Yes, an engineer told me that he set his station audio for 6KHZ >>>>> >> audio >>>> and >>>>> >> he >>>>> >> runs an analog station which touts music. Go figure. >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> >> From: "Brent Harding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> >> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>> >> Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2006 12:40 PM >>>>> >> Subject: Re: broadcasting question >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >>> Well, AM is almost as low quality sounding as the telephone but it >>>>> >>> has >>>> a >>>>> >>> different sort of sound to it. I suppose they need that bandwidth >>>>> >>> for >>>>> >>> the >>>>> >>> IBOC. I thought normal was a 10K limit and now down to 5, that's a >>>>> >>> lot >>>>> >>> of >>>>> >>> difference, in theory. >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> >>> From: "Chuck Adkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> >>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>> >>> Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2006 10:08 AM >>>>> >>> Subject: Re: broadcasting question >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>>> Well, they tell me that it cuts down on AM splatter. I am amazed >>>>> >>>> that >>>> a >>>>> >>>> station here WMNI who touts their music is now using the 5khz >>>>> >>>> audio. >>>>> >>>> The >>>>> >>>> transmitters that do analog and IBOC have a setting for 5KHZ >>>>> >>>> which >>>>> >>>> is >>>>> >>>> what >>>>> >>>> their analog signal gives you when they are using IBOC. Engineers >>>> tell >>>>> >>>> me >>>>> >>>> that they are going to that because everyone else is and they say >>>> "it's >>>>> >>>> good >>>>> >>>> enough." There is no hearing advantage to the 5KHZ audio, just >>>>> >>>> tech >>>>> >>>> advantages from what I can tell. AM engineers don't feel the need >>>>> >>>> anymore >>>>> >>>> to >>>>> >>>> sound as good as they can, they just seem to want to sound like >>>>> >>>> everyone >>>>> >>>> else. >>>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> >>>> From: "Brent Harding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> >>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>> >>>> Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2006 10:57 AM >>>>> >>>> Subject: Re: broadcasting question >>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>>I wonder what is better about 5k AM? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> >>>>> From: "Chuck Adkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> >>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>> >>>>> Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2006 4:40 AM >>>>> >>>>> Subject: Re: broadcasting question >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Bob, you make a number of great points. I read something a few >>>>> >>>>>> days >>>>> >>>>>> ago >>>>> >>>>>> where a broadcaster mentioned he lived in a small town and his >>>> local >>>>> >>>>>> station >>>>> >>>>>> was bought by you know who and they've gone all satellite talk >>>>> >>>>>> with >>>>> >>>>>> very >>>>> >>>>>> little local programming. It was on AM and of course, had that >>>>> >>>>>> Damn >>>>> >>>>>> 5khz >>>>> >>>>>> audio the AM engineers have fallen in love with. He then >>>>> >>>>>> decided >>>> to >>>>> >>>>>> get >>>>> >>>>>> XM. >>>>> >>>>>> Whey? As he put it, "whey not have the same thing, more >>>>> >>>>>> variety, >>>> and >>>>> >>>>>> better >>>>> >>>>>> audio." True, this is only one but, one and one make two, which >>>> makes >>>>> >>>>>> four, >>>>> >>>>>> which makes 8, you get my point. These greedy short term >>>>> >>>>>> thinking >>>>> >>>>>> broadcasters may not get it before it's too late, if it already >>>>> >>>>>> isn't. >>>>> >>>>>> My >>>>> >>>>>> 11 >>>>> >>>>>> year old grandson doesn't care about radio at all. I am aware >>>>> >>>>>> of >>>> many >>>>> >>>>>> kids >>>>> >>>>>> his age who don't know the first thing about radio, but they >>>>> >>>>>> know >>>> how >>>>> >>>>>> to >>>>> >>>>>> download music. >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> I think you will find very interesting. >>>>> >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> >>>>>> From: "Bob Seed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> >>>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>> >>>>>> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 11:20 PM >>>>> >>>>>> Subject: Re: broadcasting question >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> It is possible that they may have some live programming in >>>>> >>>>>>> prime >>>>> >>>>>>> time, >>>>> >>>>>>> but >>>>> >>>>>>> I >>>>> >>>>>>> would venture to say that in off hours it is 100% automation. >>>>> >>>>>>> When >>>>> >>>>>>> it >>>>> >>>>>>> is >>>>> >>>>>>> raining cats and dogs and the announcer says that it is bright >>>>> >>>>>>> and >>>>> >>>>>>> sunny >>>>> >>>>>>> you >>>>> >>>>>>> know damn well that the station is on automatic pilot. Not >>>>> >>>>>>> good >>>>> >>>>>>> programming >>>>> >>>>>>> as far as I am concerned. besides I probably have more songs >>>>> >>>>>>> on >>>> my >>>>> >>>>>>> ipod >>>>> >>>>>>> than most stations have on their play list. >>>>> >>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> >>>>>>> From: "Brent Harding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> >>>>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>> >>>>>>> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 10:48 PM >>>>> >>>>>>> Subject: Re: broadcasting question >>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> Well, I think they are required to be auto for a certain >>>>> >>>>>>>> period, >>>>> >>>>>>>> then >>>>> >>>>>>>> they >>>>> >>>>>>>> have DJ's. I know Kjac is one station of the Jac format that >>>>> >>>>>>>> has >>>>> >>>>>>>> jocks >>>>> >>>>>>>> on. >>>>> >>>>>>>> When I first tried listening to it though, it was all music. >>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> >>>>>>>> From: "Bob Seed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> >>>>>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>> >>>>>>>> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 7:17 PM >>>>> >>>>>>>> Subject: Re: broadcasting question >>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>I personally know of a number of stations in Canada that are >>>>> >>>>>>>>>operated >>>>> >>>>>>>>> completely by one person. Most of the work is contracted out >>>>> >>>>>>>>> in >>>>> >>>>>>>>> order >>>>> >>>>>>>>> to >>>>> >>>>>>>>> save money. Take for an example the Jack format. The format >>>>> >>>>>>>>> has >>>>> >>>>>>>>> become >>>>> >>>>>>>>> popular in both the United States and Canada. The stations >>>>> >>>>>>>>> that >>>>> >>>>>>>>> bought >>>>> >>>>>>>>> the >>>>> >>>>>>>>> rights to the format cleaned house, and rely completely on >>>>> >>>>>>>>> Jack >>>>> >>>>>>>>> radio >>>>> >>>>>>>>> automation 24/7. Just load the computer and the program runs >>>>> >>>>>>>>> indefinitely. >>>>> >>>>>>>>> Why hire people when Jack can do the job. This of course >>>>> >>>>>>>>> does >>>> not >>>>> >>>>>>>>> make >>>>> >>>>>>>>> good >>>>> >>>>>>>>> radio, but try to convince the owners of such stations that >>>> there >>>>> >>>>>>>>> has >>>>> >>>>>>>>> to >>>>> >>>>>>>>> be >>>>> >>>>>>>>> a human element to overlook things. . >>>>> >>>>>>>>> I think that it was Lord Thompson that said "Owning a radio >>>>> >>>>>>>>> station >>>>> >>>>>>>>> licence >>>>> >>>>>>>>> is like having a licence to print money." >>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> >>>>>>>>> From: "Gary Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> >>>>>>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>> >>>>>>>>> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 7:45 PM >>>>> >>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: broadcasting question >>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> But it seems that if radio stations are relying heavily on >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> computers >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> these >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> days, that they should be able to use accessible equipment >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> so >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> that >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> more >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> people can take advantage of a dream to get on the radio >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> for >>>> the >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> world! >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> From: "Bob Seed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 8:33 PM >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: broadcasting question >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> That amount of money could easily buy an entire radio >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> station >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> including >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> the >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> building that it is housed in. Unfortunately the vast >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> majority >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> of >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> broadcasters are not willing to pay for the cost of >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> adaptive >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> equipment >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> nor >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> are they willing to modify their equipment in order to >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> provide >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> for >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> workplace >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> accommodation. With the introduction of computers into the >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> broadcast >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> environment the industry has changed from a hands on user >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> friendly >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> workplace >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> to one that in today's world looks more like a television >>>> studio >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> with >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> several monitors that have to be viewed constantly in >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> order >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> to >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> make >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> sure >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> that all operating functions are carried out flawlessly. >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> This >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> could >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> be >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> anything from: the regular play list, transmitter >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> functions, >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> news >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> feeds, >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> station traffic and scheduling, and in many small markets >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> the >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> reading >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> of >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> news and commercials. If you really want to get a taste as >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> to >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> what >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> radio >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> is >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> all about I would suggest visiting a radio station in your >>>> area >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> and >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> talk >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> to >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> the staff, and from there you will get a feeling if this >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> is >>>> the >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> right >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> business for you to be getting into. Another idea is to >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> find >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> a >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> not >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> for >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> profit community radio station that is run by volunteers. >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Volunteers >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> will >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> often take the time to show you the ropes of the industry. >>>> many >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> of >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> these >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> small stations are hands on operations without a lot of >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> computer >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> equipment >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> and software programs. In most cases there is a small >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> eight >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> input >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> control >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> board with a telephone hybrid and a couple of CD and >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> cassette >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> players. >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> This >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> in my opinion is a foot in the door as they say. An online >>>> radio >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> station >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> or >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> signing up to perform in announcing function or host on >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> ACB >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> radio >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> is >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> yet >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> another option that should seriously be considered. The >>>> downside >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> of >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> the >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> broadcast industry is that most radio stations are >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> automated >>>> and >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> unfortunately do not require staffing levels that we >>>> experienced >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> five >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> to >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> ten >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> years ago. The bottom line here is that you are going to >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> have >>>> to >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> do >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> your >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> homework and figure out what exactly your strong points >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> are >>>> and >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> work >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> on >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> them. Do you feel that you would make a good >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> announcer/host? >>>> Do >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> you >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> feel >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> that you have the skills to write a intelligent news story >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> and >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> do >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> all >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> of >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> the >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> research behind the story that you are researching? Are >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> you >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> capable >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> of >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> writing copy for commercials? How about your production >>>> skills. >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Do >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> you >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> have >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> the production skills to do electronic editing on the fly? >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> The >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> broadcast >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> industry is very demanding and expects most of us that >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> have >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> worked >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> in >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> the >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> industry to be multitask. Personally I have worked in the >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> industry >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> for >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> over thirty years and got out of the business just about >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> the >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> time >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> that >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> computers and radio automation took over. >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> ---- >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Original Message ----- >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> From: "Brent Harding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 7:00 PM >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: broadcasting question >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Wow! $500,000 would buy an awful lot of equipment. I know >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> of >>>> no >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> studio >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> worth that much in equipment alone unless one was talking >>>> about >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> buying >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> an >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> actual building. >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> From: "Brandon Hicks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 5:31 PM >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: broadcasting question >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> hi list, >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm interested in going into radio broadcasting. I know >>>> there >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> are >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> people >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> out >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> there who have done it, so I emailed a local school that >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> teaches >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> a >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> course >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> for broadcasting. here is the reply I received when I >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> asked >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> about >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> a >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> blind >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> person attending. >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Brandon, sorry about the delay in getting back to >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> you. >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Unfortunately >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> this >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> is not a program that is suitable to the visually >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> impaired. >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Mainly >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> because >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> the cost of accomodating the expense of required >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> equipment >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> would >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> exceed >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> over >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> $500,000.00. Not only the expense, but radio stations >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> and >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> their >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> corporate >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> ownership will never incur such an expense, nor is it >>>> feasible >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> to >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> create >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> a >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> studio suitable for this. I understand your >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> disappointment, >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> however, >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> wanted >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> to be very honest with you regarding the reality of >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> this. >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> truly >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> wish >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> you >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> well in all of your future endeavors and if there is >>>> anything >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> you >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> require >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> further information on, please feel free to email or >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> call >>>> me. >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Once >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> again, >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> thank you for your interest in CSMB. >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Regards >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Jacquie Hammond >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> President/CSMB >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Now what is this 500 thousand dollar cost all about? I >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> would >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> be >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> able >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> to, >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> as >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> far as I know and I did visit a radio studio to use the >>>> mixing >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> boards, >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> and >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> they use windows software for the playlist editing, so >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> it >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> would >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> be >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> a >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> simple >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> matter of creating scripts. 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