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Article #305Re: Keefe Bartels investigation into HD Radio picking up steam - LMFAO!!!
From: DigitalRadioScams
Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 16:33
Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 16:33
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On Sep 9, 12:30 pm, DigitalRadioScams <digitalradiosc...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Law Firm's HD Radio Probe Picking Up Steam? > > Keefe Bartels, the law firm that's looking into whether consumers are > unhappy with their new HD Radio car receivers, is hearing lots of > stories. Whether legal action will result remains unclear. > > We reported on the New Jersey firm's efforts last week. John Keefe, a > managing partner, tells me the firm is still in the information- > gathering stage and has not filed a lawsuit on behalf of unhappy > consumers — though what it finds could potentially lead to that from > the personal injury firm. > > Keefe became interested in the technology when he bought a new BMW a > couple of years ago. He says the dealer told him HD Radio wouldn't > work but that it was built into the cost of the car, because the > receiver was part of a package. He says the dealer threw in a set of > floor mats to compensate. > > Keefe told me he heard the AM signal blending between digital and > analog and back again in a demo. He called it "bumping," which sounded > like upcutting speech, as that happened. > > The firm is soliciting comments from unhappy consumers regarding HD > Radio on its website. Keefe says it is receiving complaints from "all > kinds of people" and wants to determine how individuals have been > affected. He didn't say how many exactly or go into details. > > Keefe, who describes himself as a consumer advocate lawyer, says he > wants to understand if potentially faulty car HD Radio receivers have > cost consumers money — from paying more for the car because of the > package and then either not being able to receive a reliable digital > signal or because there are not a lot of digital signals in their > area. > > When I contacted iBiquity for my first story on this, they had no > comment. > > It sounds like most of the complaints he's getting are from AM > listeners. He's also getting an earful from radio industry people, so > this should be interesting. I'll keep you up to date. > > http://www.rwonline.com/article/106152 > > SMS- I told you the investigation would escalate! Broadcasters will > file a class-action, too! It's over for iNiquity - LMFAO!!! Time to > put that scammer Struble in prison for major criminal fraud against > the American People, and broadcasters! I wonder how many complaints came out of those automaker HD Radio complaint forums where I dropped a link to Keefe Bartels - LMfAO!!!!!!!
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