"Alan" <junk@admac.myzen.co.uk> wrote in message
news:P8sADXIaSrQKFwhP@amac.f2s.com
> In message <7afod6F1vg9u0U1@mid.individual.net>, DAB sounds worse
> than
> FM <dab.is@fooked.com> wrote
>> "Alan" <junk@admac.myzen.co.uk> wrote in message
>> news:AtSTnMGj7pQKFwgC@amac.f2s.com
>>> In message <7afjm6F1vb133U1@mid.individual.net>, DAB sounds worse
>>> than
>>> FM <dab.is@fooked.com> wrote
>>>> There's a 10 Downing St petition to stop FM/AM being switched
>>>> off:
>>>>
>>>> http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/AM-FM-Radio/
>>>>
>>>> Please sign. Thanks.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Why would anyone want to sign something that may prevent us
>>> getting
>>> hundreds of radio stations on DAB?
>>
>>
>> What you say is wrong for the following reasons:
>>
> <snip>
>
> So there is no need for the petition! FM isn't going to be switched
> off.


The only FM stations that will still be on FM will be "ultra-local"
stations, which most people don't care about.



--
Steve - www.savefm.org - stop the BBC bullies switching off FM

www.digitalradiotech.co.uk - digital radio news & info

"It is the sheer volume of online audio content available via
internet-connected devices which terrifies the UK radio industry. I
believe that broadband-delivered radio will explode in the years to
come, offering very local, unregulated content, as well as opening a
window to the radio stations of the world." - from the Myers Report