Outside the box idea:
Shut down the Pub, migrate all Pub posts to the public forum, make donations optional.
Then you achieve sponsorship + ad revenue
If an incentive is needed for sponsorship, we could brainstorm other ideas..
"Want to know what comes next for ATSC 3.0? That depends entirely on whether broadcasters can remember they're in the business of serving communities, not just monetizing spectrum."
It's not that they can't remember, it's that they don't care.
Reddit is trash. It's full of bots, p0rn, bots, hate speech, and is largely unmoderated. I refuse to make an account there. It reminds me of IRC (if anybody remembers that).
Edit: did I say 'bots' twice? Meh. I'll leave it that way. 😁
It seems to me that our three main competitors are:
https://legitfta.com/
https://www.linuxsat-support.com/board/1-linuxsat-infocenter/
https://www.sat-universe.com/index.php
All three of these sites seem to be healthy and doing well. What could we emulate?
That's what I'm paying; $4.99/month + taxes and fees which adds up to a total of $5.35/month
The streaming works great with Apple Car Play and on my desktop at work. And on my Echo.
Just a couple things to keep in mind,
Be sure to turn LNB power "off" on the slave receivers
Also, the slave receivers will only "see" the polarity V or H that the master receiver is currently tuned to
The splitter works great, we use the V9 as the master for KU and have an Amiko, Edision...
We use this 4-way splitter which has power pass on only one leg. This way you could make the V9 your "master" receiver and have up to 3 "slave" receivers :)
https://www.amazon.com/Steren-201-234-Splitter-Discontinued-Manufacturer/dp/B000E9U8H2
It was a "style" of music that had a following that stems from a generation that frequented Ballrooms in the 20s-30s as teens then primary demo in the 60s and 70s. They died in the 80s and so did the format (mostly).
Muzak still has their proprietary Easy Listening music format called...