“Even though it’s true that KTRU will be broadcasting via the Internet regardless of the outcome it’s the actual radio transmission that allows the station to bring in new listeners. Everyone knows that KTRU won’t be completely dissolved but that doesn’t matter. Once the station loses its frequency it just becomes another one of the endless rabble of online radio stations. Albeit it will still function as an excellent online radio station, there’s no way one can accidentally discover a streamed station the same way one can on the FM dial. The tower and frequency are integral to the spirit of the station and its local nature.”

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