FightMilk@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoLemmy, how would you feel about a law that bans radio stations from playing commercials with honking/beeping/siren noises in them?message-squaremessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down15
arrow-up126arrow-down1message-squareLemmy, how would you feel about a law that bans radio stations from playing commercials with honking/beeping/siren noises in them?FightMilk@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square35fedilink
minus-squarecollegefurtrader@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoIn America it’s more likely that we ban the use of radios in cars
minus-square001100 010010@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoNo, they’ll make you pay a subscription for it.
minus-squarecollegefurtrader@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-21 year ago😂A scant $8.99/month for siren free radio 😆 That is, for about 2 years until they add the sirens back in and offer a $21.99/month ultra premium service with no siren sounds. Free radio is now nothing but sirens and commercials 24/7
minus-squareaverage650@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIt’s already illegal in the US.
minus-squareaverage650@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agohttps://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/47/325 There’s also this: https://apps.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-13-2123A1.pdf This is not exactly about imitating police sirens, but the emergency alert system. I can’t speak to how well enforced this is.
In America it’s more likely that we ban the use of radios in cars
No, they’ll make you pay a subscription for it.
😂A scant $8.99/month for siren free radio 😆
That is, for about 2 years until they add the sirens back in and offer a $21.99/month ultra premium service with no siren sounds.
Free radio is now nothing but sirens and commercials 24/7
It’s already illegal in the US.
Citation needed.
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/47/325
There’s also this:
https://apps.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-13-2123A1.pdf
This is not exactly about imitating police sirens, but the emergency alert system.
I can’t speak to how well enforced this is.