Digital Radio Update – January 7, 2010
Jan 7, 2010 10:00 AM, By Mark Krieger
HD Radio Alliance and Ibiquity disagree, Liberty severs World Space India, Pure jumps the pond and Zune HD sales fade.
News
HD Radio Alliance Dubs IBOC Digital a “Good Deal More…”
Jan 7, 2010 11:41 AM, By Mark Krieger
Taking its cue from the economic downturn and freshly frugal consumers, the emphasis has shifted to more content and convenience with no fees.
…While Ibiquity’s Struble Declares Radio’s Dashboard Dominance in Doubt
Jan 7, 2010 11:43 AM, By Mark Krieger
Ibiquity’s CEO Robert Struble says radio is no longer guaranteed a priority or even a presence in autos.
Business
Liberty Severs World Space India Service
Jan 7, 2010 11:45 AM, By Mark Krieger
The move effectively closes out the Indian operation and brought service to roughly 400,000 subscribers in the subcontinent to an end on Dec. 31.
IBOC Across America
IBOC by State: Alaska (January 2010)
Jan 7, 2010 11:50 AM
There are 29 stations in The Last Frontier broadcasting 32 HD Radio channels.
Eye on IBOC
High Hopes for Zune HD Sales Fade with 2009
Jan 7, 2010 11:49 AM, By Mark Krieger
Amazon ranked the Zune HD 89th in its top 100 index.
Products
Pure Jumps Pond at CES
Jan 7, 2010 11:47 AM, By Mark Krieger
The European-based brand of digital and Internet radio appliances hopes to become familiar in the United States with five new products.
