News Makers
EBU’s New Head of Radio Sees Opportunity, Peril
Kudláčová discusses multiplatform audio with Radio World
Digital Radio
Guest Commentaries
Automotive Audio Workshops Organized by RadioDNS and WorldDAB
Getting tech developers, equipment manufacturers/integrators and consumers on the same page
Digital Radio
Radio+TV: ATSC 3.0 to Incorporate DRM Support
Digital TV platform will integrate digital radio technology
Global
Nautel Participates in India’s Digital Tests
Digital Multiplexing supports up to six channels from one transmitter
Global
DRM Concludes FM Trial in India
Consortium argues that it is the best common solution for all radio bands there
Guest Commentaries
Galkoff: Radioplayer Continues to Grow
Defying lockdown, platform has spent the past year adding countries
Guest Commentaries
HD Radio and Digital FM in India
How HD Radio testing can bring India closer to its digital future
Business and Law
UK Survey Shows Shift in Radio Listening During Pandemic
Study’s author says “evolution toward digital broadcasting” underway
Global
DRM Makes Its Pitch for India’s FM Band
Conducts Delhi trial and says 2.5 million cars in India have DRM receivers
Global
Swiss Listeners Take Up Digital Radio
DAB+ is now the most widely used radio reception method
Global
Steps to a Greater Digital Experience in Cars
Guidelines for voice control are among current initiatives
Guest Commentaries
Commentary: DAB+ Takes Center Stage
Hannon sees strong prospects for growth in 2021
Headlines
Sinclair Readies ATSC 3.0 Radio Simulcast
TV platform is used to simulcast its four radio stations in Seattle
Guest Commentaries
World Radio Day – A Commemoration or a Celebration?
In celebration Digital Radio Mondiale launches education tool effort
Headlines
AM All-Digital: Ready to Go
A new free ebook explores what will happen next, now that the Federal Communications...
Global
France Edges Closer to National DAB+ Launch
July 15 is earliest day national broadcasters can go on air
Guest Commentaries
Is There Any Good Year for DAB?
Christer Hederström says that DAB supporters have “exaggerated” DAB success
Headlines
At NAB, a Focus on Hybrid and the Dash
We checked in with David Layer to ask about technology initiatives for 2021
Guest Commentaries
Digital Radio Mondiale in Focus in India
Activities include FM, education and receiver penetration
Digital Radio
DAB Advocates Celebrated Growth in 2020
Recent WorldDAB meeting pushed for more adoption and wider awareness of benefits
Business and Law
WorldDAB Looking at Voice Control in the Car
Automotive Working Group digging into voice control and hybrid radio for the car
Digital Radio
USAGM’s Test of DRM Is “Coasting Along”
VOA and OCB are involved in testing from Greenville facility
Guest Commentaries
Collaboration Seeks a Radio Analytics Standard
RadioDNS Technical Group leads an effort to measure consumption across platforms
Guest Commentaries
HD Radio’s History of Innovation and Future of Growth
Personal, local and immersive — I see that as the future of HD Radio
Headlines
Radioplayer Expands in Europe
Hybrid platform is now available in France, Sweden and Netherlands
Headlines
New Technical Group Aims to Assist in Rollout of DAB+
The group will target stakeholders in the Asia-Pacific region
Guest Commentaries
Assembly Highlights Advances for WorldDAB
Hannon emphasizes importance of clear messaging about the digital radio platform
Business and Law
FCC Approves All-Digital Option for AM
Will allow HD Radio MA-3 mode, but the uptake outlook is unclear
Guest Commentaries
Digital Radio as Solution to Both AM and FM Ills
Glynn Walden takes the long view on “total digitization” of radio
Headlines
DRM Says EECC Sends “Powerful Message”
Consortium calls Europe’s digital radio process a good example to other countries
Business and Law
WorldDAB Highlights Its Advances
“Now firmly established as the core future platform for radio in Europe”
Global
DRM Consortium Updates Industry with New Video Productions
Additional benefits for Digital Radio Mondiale include the delivery of data along with audio...
Guest Commentaries
DRM Advanced Radio for All
Recent virtual event came with a crop of new developments — signaling significant progress
Business and Law
Xperi Partners With FM-world in Italy
Cites aggregator’s “unique position” in that country and other markets
Headlines
Metadata: Keeping Radio Strong in the Car
Why WorldDAB launched a campaign around images and text for car dashboards
Business and Law
Consumer Audio Firm Gets Digital Radio Accreditation Green Light
The DAB tick mark scheme is a U.K. certification program for consumer radios