BLS poll: Which master should MLB radio broadcasts serve?

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 BLS poll: Which master should MLB radio broadcasts serve?
In case you missed it, the Reds recently admitted to intentionally delaying their radio broadcasts a few seconds so that viewers at home could listen to Marty Brennaman and Jeff Brantley instead of the television announcers.  Seems like a no-brainer, right? Not quite, because allowing the TV signals to catch up with the radio waves means that all the headphone-toting fans at the ... [link]

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Published 7/10/2008 by KLSnow at Brew Crew Ball: Front Page Posts
... Yesterday, I mentioned a post on Spitting Seeds about the Reds move to sync their radio broadcasts with TV, so fans watching the games can choose which announcers they'd like to listen to. Big League Stew picked up on the story and added this tidbit: syncing broadcasts may be great for fans at home, but creates a long delay for fans who brought headphones to the ballpark. I tend to favor enhancing the experience for fans at home, because a) there's more of them, and b) the fans who brought headphones to the park likely aren't missing much, they're already at the game. ...

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