[mixmastamyk]

Some people like background noise, not a fan myself.

[Nition]

If pure background noise is the goal, a radio would waste a lot less electricity.

[TomMarius]

You're of course true, but nowadays the consumption of a TV isn't that tragic.

[Markoff]

not so many people have dedicated radio these days compared to TV and listening radio through mobile and BT speaker is kinda PITA