From the Editor
Consoles, Like Car Dashboards, Turn to Touch
Clark Novak of Lawo on how well consoles play with others
Global
From the Editor
Consoles Will Have to Mold to What Is Needed
Calrec product developer says traditional ideas are less and less relevant
Headlines
Proposed Shortwave Station in Illinois Prompts an Objection
Several members of the SW community expressed concern about possible data uses
Business and Law
Targetspot Wins Digital Audio Sales Bid with Radio France
Contract is for three years
Global
Why WWV and WWVH Still Matter
Fans of NIST signals cite benefits including understanding the near-Earth environment
Guest Commentaries
Public Service Radio for Lockdown: Citizens and Technology
The pandemic has brought out the best from many institutions including Europe's public service...
Digital Radio
Letter: Don’t Shrug Off Benefits of AM Band in Digital
More feedback on Frank Karkota's commentary
Global
Come No Closer: Riedel DisTag Keeps You at a Distance
New personal distancing monitor sounds an alarm or vibrates if people are too close
Guest Commentaries
Broadcasters Must Be at the Heart of Radio’s Dashboard Development
We believe that hybrid radio offers the best radio experience today
Digital Radio
BBC’s Fry: Digital in the AM Band Is the Way Forward
BBC distribution exec says broadcasters can achieve reduced operating costs and deliver higher value...
Global
A Look Inside Valencia’s À Punt Radio
AEQ completes AoIP installation that includes visual radio
Headlines
Radioplayer & Audi/VW Group Update Hybrid Radio Agreement
They cite successes to date in Europe and Canada
Products
Stingray Partners With Targetspot
Advertisers can buy audio inventory on Stingray music platforms
Tech and Gear
Hybrid Radio Picks Up Momentum
With its emphasis on connectivity and data, the ecosystem of the dashboard is changing
Programming and Sales
Big Podcasters Generate Big Numbers
Financial site provides some data reference points
Digital Radio
SmartRadio Logo Aims to Help Europeans Make Sense of New Platforms
Organizers call it an important development in the radio ecosystem
Business and Law
Who’s Buying What: VRT’s Studio Brussel Opts for SmartRadio
Belgian public broadcaster VRT launches new streams with the platform
Headlines
Virtualization and Cloud Come to the Forefront
One outcome of the health crisis is to accelerate adoption of new tech approaches
Global
Radio Méga Creatively Connects With Listeners
Community station in France runs radio studio on an electric tricycle
News and Business
Bulgaria: NURTS Modernizes With GatesAir
Channel partner New-Tek will install Flexiva Fax units at 11 transmission sites
Digital Radio
Croatia Expands DAB+ Network, Extends Trials
There are currently 12 stations broadcasting in DAB+ as part of the trial
Global
RTBF Inaugurates New Studios in Mons
The French language public broadcaster added four new radio studios to its regional center
Headlines
Organizers Cancel IBC2020
“We can’t guarantee a safe and valuable event to the quality expected of IBC,”...
News and Business
NENT Group Drives DAB’s Future in Sweden
The commercial operator has successfully pioneered the country’s DAB+ broadcasts
News and Business
Small-Scale DAB Prepares for UK Rollout
Licensing plan announced by regulator Ofcom — but start delayed by coronavirus
Digital Editions
Inside the May Issue of Radio World International
Read about CBC’s remote productions; the future of infotainment systems; hybrid radio; the latest...
Buyer's Guide
Ampegon Puts Focus on Shortwave Transmitters
Highlights progress on the company’s third-generation solid-state shortwave transmitters
News and Business
Absolute Radio 40s to Commemorate VE Day
UK pop-up station co-produced by TBI Media marks 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe...
News Makers
On Its 70th Anniversary, EBU Maintains Initial Vision
Providing universal services that bring people together is a vital contribution to society
Guest Commentaries
Do We Need Community Radio?
The Coronavirus has had a contradictory impact on local stations
News and Business
Radioline Launches Hybrid Radio on Android Automotive OS
The system is the result of close collaboration with Panasonic Automotive Systems Europe
News and Business
Radioplayer Italia App Is Now Available
Eleven countries now fly the “keeping radio simple” flag
Tech and Gear
How Will In-Car Entertainment Look in 20 Years?
EBU’s head of technology and innovation envisions the future infotainment system in connected cars
Guest Commentaries
Why HD Radio Makes Sense for India
It’s time for radio to adapt to digital consumers and expand the medium’s communication...
News and Business
Making a Radio Show While Separated by 2,000 Kilometers
Two CBC Radio producers co-produced a national show for six months before they actually...
Guest Commentaries
Broadcast Digital Radio Endures With DAB+
WorldDAB Project Director Bernie O’Neill gives an overview of recent DAB developments
News and Business
Radio Marti Begins Shortwave DRM Transmissions
USAGM aims to help drive development of low-cost DRM receivers
News and Business
VRT Gets Creative With Remotes
Belgian broadcaster takes innovative steps to ensure programs continue
Digital Radio
Digital Radio Mondiale Announces Webinar
Is collaborating with ABU and ASBU on the two-part event
Tech and Gear
HRadio Exploits Hybrid Technology for Radio
EU project seeks to deliver personalized, on-demand content to listeners