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Verizon Opens 5G Collaborative Space in NYC’s Silicon Alley
The 5G-enabled lab space was created through a partnership with Alley, a co-working community...
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iHeartMedia Takes Ownership Stake in Australia’s Voicebyte
Voice-recording app lets end-users record voices through mobile devices and then forwards the comments...
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Some FMs in Norway Defy Shutdown Orders
State-owned broadcasters had demanded that local radio stations in cities turn off their FM...
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Main Studio Rule Change, Effective Early January
If all goes as scheduled, those stations looking to eliminate their main studio can...
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Sprint Plans to Add “a Few Thousand” Towers to its Macrocell Network
The company will make macrocells a higher priority as capex ramps up
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Final Filing Window for AMs to Get FM Translator Will Open in January
An online tutorial will be available that will provide an overview of the application...
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FM Transmitters Switched Off in South Tyrol
RAS does not intend to further invest public money in FM technology
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NAB Engineering Handbook: VHF FM Transmitters
One in a series of short Q&As with authors of the 11th edition of...
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Arqiva Is Making Money With DAB+
Swiss to add DAB+ to all tunnels, and Latvia says “no” to DAB+
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Oxenford: Weigh Risks Before Rebroadcasting HD Multicast on FM translator
The commission has not yet adopted specific rules governing the technical details of rebroadcasting...
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Verizon Will Deploy Commercial 5G in 2018
The first commercial launch for the 5G service is planned for Sacramento
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National FMs Will Shut Down in Norway in December
P4 and Radio Norway will shut down their FM transmitters in eastern Norway; NRK...
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Media Broadcast Completes 120th Transmitter Site for National DAB Network
The German DAB network will be expanded even further
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iHeartRadio Now Available to Xfinity X1 Customers
Partnership gives Comcast customers a new way to listen to more than 1,000 radio...
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Doing the DAB: Belfast Celebrates on-Going Success of Digital Radio in Ireland
In Northern Ireland, more than 54 stations are available, and coverage has been expanded
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Canberra, Darwin Will Get Permanent DAB+ Licenses
The trials were conducted by Commercial Radio Australia using DAB+ as their digital radio...
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Apple to Introduce Homepod Next Year
The device is the company's answer to Amazon's Echo smart speaker
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Will IoT Devices Cause the Downfall of the Cloud?
As a result, many are wondering if edge computing is weeding out the cloud
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Facebook Plans to Use High-Altitude Aircraft as Part of Aquila
Company is collaborating with Airbus to advance spectrum and aviation policy and to demo...
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Croatia Gets New DAB+ Mux Network
At least four transmitters are operating, in Sljeme, Ivanščica, Mirkovica and Učka
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FCC Approves Project Loon’s Expansion Over Puerto Rico
Each balloon can provide internet service to an area of roughly 1,930 square miles
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Bell Canada Works to Implement CORD Infrastructure
The implementation of CORD leads to a greater investment in so-called "white box technologies"
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NAB Engineering Handbook: Audio Processing
One in a series of short Q&As with authors of the 11th edition of...
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DAB+ Networks Progress in South Tyrol, Germany and France
On Nov. 14, the Broadcasting Authority of South Tyrol RAS announced a shutdown plan...
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SES Plans to Use MEOS for 30,000 Shapeable, Steerable Beams
Satellite provider SES is using dynamic bandwidth allocation and beam steering via SDN principles...
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Cable Industry Is Not Counting on Fixed Wireless 5G
Report says that while fixed 5G can deliver fast speeds, it’s “significantly hampered by...
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Norwegians Aware of, Listening to More New Digital Radio Content
But overall listenership is down
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AT&T Flies LTE-Equipped Drone in Puerto Rico
Flying COW is an experimental technology filling in the network gaps left by Hurricane...
Industry
Expand or Leverage Your AM System
Look at the various techniques used to either expand an existing AM system, or...
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CSA Outlines Plans for DAB+ Acceleration France at WorldDAB General Assembly
A second key topic at the general assembly was Norway
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Vistabeam Wants to Experiment With LTE in the CBRS Band
Company holds a nationwide non-exclusive 3650-3700 MHz service license and uses it to provide...
Industry
“Singleton” Translator Applications May See Grants by End of the Year
Commission released a public notice announcing a filing window of Dec. 1–21 for long-form...
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Swiss DAB Transition Confirmed by Federal Council
Regulator Bakom says that 56 out of 57 FM radio channels of the public...
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T-Mobile, Sprint Merger Talks Called Off
SoftBank is expected to approach Deutsche Telekom as early as Tuesday to propose ending...
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Facebook “Code” Reveals More Details About Aquila
Project Loon isn't the only unconventional internet-provider in town
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T-Mobile Joins Efforts to Provide LTE in Puerto Rico
The Project Loon experiment consists of a network of large balloons that provides connectivity...
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Digital Radio Norway’s DAB Tour Continues as National FM Shutdown Nears Completion
In December, the national FM radio stations will shut down in the Troms and...
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FCC Could Change Course on Licensing for 3.5 GHz Citizens Band Radio Service
CBRS is now being used for rural coverage in areas like the Sierra Nevadas...
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NAB’s Sam Matheny Tackles the iPhone FM Controversy
He writes that "NAB welcomes the opportunity to collaborate with Apple"