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AT&T Continues Millimeter-Wave Propagation Studies
AT&T continues to test the propagation characteristics of millimeter wavelength RF signals even as...
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Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Ford’s SmartDeviceLink to Be Demoed at Radio Show
The 2017 Radio Show Marketplace will feature a 2017 Ford Fusion demonstrating the top...
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Sweden Adds FM Licenses; Fiji Adds AM Radio Station
So often in the virtual pages of Radio magazine today we’ve been telling you...
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Verizon LTE Testing Achieves Download Speeds Exceeding 1 GBps
The 1.07 Gbps speed was achieved using only three 20 MHz carriers of FDD...
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Internet Radio Stations Fighting Fire With Fire
Some streamers in the Netherlands have chosen DAB + to expand their range
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Ice Wireless, Parallel Wireless Partner on Service in Northern Canada
The solution set includes Parallel’s multi-RAT node, software-defined radio and HetNet Gateway, which comes...
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BBC To Shut Down Additional Medium Wave Transmitters
BBC Radio Devon, Radio Lancashire and BBC Essex will be heard on fewer frequencies;...
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Digital Radio Mondiale to Host Multiple Events at 2017 IBC
A series of events are being planned under the overarching theme of “DRM Delivers”
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Roger Lynch Named President/CEO of Pandora
Interim CEO Naveen Chopra will remain as its CFO
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Tunein Will Use $50M in New Funding for Sports Rights, Original Programming
The deal values TuneIn at about $500 million
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DAB+ on Display at Upcoming IFA
At last year’s IFA there were at least 28 different companies showing DAB+ products
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AT&T Forges Ahead With LTE-LAA in 5G Evolution Markets
Carrier will forego LTE-U and go straight for the standards-based LAA
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HD Radio in 2017: What’s New And What You Need to Know
We regularly take stock of the state of HD Radio in the US
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Silicon Labs Introduces New Components for AM, FM, HD and DAB Receivers
The Eagle families extend the field-proven performance of Silicon Labs' tuners and receivers, which...
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Comments on RF Noise Inquiry Shared With FCC TAC
In response to the inquiry, a number of commenters identified common sources of RF...
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Verizon Will Launch Gigabit Class LTE This Year
Worked with Ericsson and Qualcomm Technologies on the project, which used 4×4 MIMO, 256...
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Translator Filing Window Closes — What’s Next?
The FCC will eventually release a list of all mutually exclusive applications
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Automobile OEMs Opt for Appearance Over Performance When It Comes to Radio
Changes in antennas, displays, in-vehicle networks and new digital radio standards have made car...
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Nautel Delivers Six High-Power DRM Transmitters to All India Radio
Four 100 kW NX100 and two 200 kW NX200 transmitters were shipped to India...
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Digital Radio Listening Approaches 50% in the UK
Among 10–64 years olds, digital radio use is already above 50%
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Changes Planned for DAB Networks in Franconian Region of Bavaria
If the new DAB concept in Bavaria is successfully implemented, the conversion from FM...
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Spotify Ramps Up Podcast Offerings
Will soon promote podcasts in its app and via ads on buses
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ACX DAB Antenna Debuts in Norway
Switchon AS has developed a DAB splitter/amplifier combo that goes between the old FM...
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Triton Digital Publishes May 2017 Rankings for Webcasting
For broadcasters, year to year comparisons show a decrease in listenership
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Radio Show Will Host Connected Car Panel
Learn about the future of the digital dash during The Connected Car Listener Experience...
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Denmark Could Be Next to Begin FM Shutdown
The government agreed that when the digital radio share reaches 50%, the FM band...
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Apple Gets Permission to Test Millimeter-Wave Propagation Characteristics
Their intent is to assess cellular link performance in direct path and multipath environments...
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Verizon Tests Drone for Disaster Situations
This addresses one of the criticisms broadcasters have leveled at the cellular telephone industry
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SpaceX’s LEOS Plan Running Into Opposition
Elon Musk's company is requesting a temporary waiver from the FCC’s time limits for...
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Germany’s Media Broadcast Expands DAB+ Mux Network
Expanding Bundesmux reception across the country
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Electronic Newsgathering for Radio
The use of smartphones and apps has increased since the most recent article on...
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South African Station Tests Digital Radio Mondiale Features
The trial has demonstrated that there is no interference with analog stations on either...
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The Netherlands Adds More DAB+ Stations
Two new initiatives have recently been launched and more are in the planning stage
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End of Net Neutrality Could Affect Broadcasters
What could happen to broadcasters if ISPs give up on the attempt to be...
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Avoid Catastrophic UPS Failures With This Checklist
The nature of micro-processor equipped broadcast equipment has also made the presence of uninterruptible...
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Microsoft Wants to Facilitate Broadband Access in Rural America
Today, 34 million Americans still lack broadband internet access
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Panoply Develops New Method for Targeted Podcast Ads
Until now, Panoply has gauged the audience makeup of podcasts using surveys and show...
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Arqiva Plans to Provide Wholesale 5G Services in London
Company says there's a commercial case for using 5G tech to address broadband demand
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AT&T Plans Further LTE-LAA Tests in San Francisco, Indianapolis
Company gains Illinois’ permission to end POTS throughout the state
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Overall Radio Listening Has Declined in Norway
FM shutdowns triggered listener losses but media said this was expected, probably temporary