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Re: KGNU-FM Boulder Colorado now available live in RA3.0

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From: Dan Notov
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 1997 00:00
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Timothy Buczak wrote:
> 
> Rick wrote:
> >
> > I'd be really curious to hear about the success of these kinds of
> > sites.  I'd think most local people would rather listen to a radio
> > station on a radio, since the bandwidth is already available through
> > the airwaves.  Which would leave non-local people (or travelers) as
> > the primary audience that I would think this is being aimed at.
> > So who actually seems to be listening to them?
> >
> 
> KGNU has a weak signal that many of our intended audience can't
> pick up even in Boulder/Denver.  We are using the RA feed to better
> serve that audience.  Our online audience mostly consist of
> office workers who can't pick us up because of inference;
> ex-Boulderites; Community radio listeners who like community
> based radio.  Plus several of our speciality shows (Bluegrass,
> reggae, Blues, MSA, etc) have fans around the world who are
> interested to hear what our DJ's are playing.

And most important, a convenient outlet for the Grateful Dead Hour!

Living in Denver/Aurora, my access to GDH/KGNU is spotty at best.
Although it is not in stereo, it is nice to hear the Boyz online...

/danno
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From: Dan Notov <danno@large.com>
Subject: Re: KGNU-FM Boulder Colorado now available live in RA3.0
Date: 1997/09/22
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