Digital Radio Update – August 18, 2010
Aug 18, 2010 10:00 AM, By Mark Krieger
ABI sees digital radio prospects, WSTW nabs multicast award, hesitation on FM HD increase, EBU Digital Radio Conference, and satellite radio in France.
News
ABI Sees Digital Radio Prospects Improving Overall
Aug 18, 2010 10:00 AM, By Mark Krieger
A report projects a total digital radio receiver base approaching 200 million units worldwide by 2015.
WSTW Takes NAB Top HD Multicast Honors
Aug 18, 2010 10:00 AM, By Mark Krieger
The award will be presented during the Radio Luncheon during the 2010 Radio Show in Washington, DC.
Technology/Applications
No Rush at the Starting Gate for FM HD Power Increases
Aug 18, 2010 10:00 AM, By Mark Krieger
Radio Tech Check notes that so far, 86 stations have filed notice of operation at elevated digital carrier levels.
Business
EBU Digital Radio Conference Talks Business in 2010
Aug 18, 2010 10:00 AM, By Mark Krieger
Session topics suggest Europe’s broadcasters have resigned themselves to a model for radio delivery that involves a mix of digital options.
Is Satellite Radio in France’s Future?
Aug 18, 2010 10:00 AM, By Mark Krieger
Onde Numerique intends to use the spectrum to launch a 50-channel subscription satellite radio service.
IBOC Across America
IBOC by State: Oregon (August 2010)
Aug 18, 2010 10:00 AM, By Mark Krieger
There are 42 stations in The Beaver State broadcasting 56 HD Radio channels.
Eye on IBOC
They Still Don’t Get It
Aug 18, 2010 10:00 AM, By Mark Krieger
Media Daily News incorrectly interpreted some of the headline data in its synopsis of a new study of global digital radio technology being marketed by research firm ABI.
Digital Radio Update – August 4, 2010
Australia adds another DAB+ Multiplex, and Mark Krieger asks if the government should conduct a study of IBOC in the U.S….
