eli5 Why does the TV signal get disrupted on ferryboats while the captain is broadcasting a message? Is it to get people’s attention or it is some technical thing with ferryboats?

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eli5 Why does the TV signal get disrupted on ferryboats while the captain is broadcasting a message? Is it to get people’s attention or it is some technical thing with ferryboats?

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You can be pretty sure it’s for attention. With tech and systems from a few decades ago, it would very likely have been a limitation. But with todays tech, I don’t see a reason why a modern system wouldn’t be able to do both at the same time. So it’s safe to say: it’s for attention.

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