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Offline ChrisSmolinski

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FM radio - You may only have a decade to save it
« on: September 04, 2019, 1620 UTC »
Would you care if music disappeared from FM radio? You may only have a decade to save it

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/08/09/would-you-care-if-music-disappeared-from-fm-radio.html
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Re: FM radio - You may only have a decade to save it
« Reply #1 on: September 06, 2019, 1056 UTC »
Interesting take on the present state and possible future of FM. Thanks for posting the link to the article.
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