Citadel Broadcasting, the 6th largest radio group by station count, will join the coalition of broadcasters that recently announced accelerated plans to convert stations to digital HD Radio. Citadel plans to convert 60 of its 155 stations to HD Radio over the next three years.
Ibiquity said the move means all top 10 broadcast groups have sped up their digital radio conversions.
“The digital experiences offered by HD Radio superior sound, the ability to multicast additional content on FM stations and data that can be displayed on receivers, will allow us to continue producing the best entertainment possible for consumers,” stated Farid Suleman, Citadel chairman/CEO.
Citadel joins 21 groups that announced their accelerated HD Radio rollout plans in January.
Citadel Joins Major Broadcast Groups in Accelerated HD Radio Conversion
Citadel Joins Major Broadcast Groups in Accelerated HD Radio Conversion
