10 Jul Digital Radio Mondiale at IBC 2014: ‘DRM: Global Radio with Benefits’
Immediate Release July 10th 2014
Contact: pressoffice@drm.org
Press Release
Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) is already preparing for this year’s International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) in Amsterdam 12th – 16th September. IBC is the leading global tradeshow for broadcasters and media professionals and attracts over 150,000 visitors every year from over 160 countries worldwide.
All those interested will be able to meet DRM experts, broadcasters and manufacturers on Friday 12th (Ampegon booth, Hall 8 stand D35) and on Saturday 13th (Nautel booth, Hall 8 Stand C49). Under the banner “DRM-Building to a Billion and Beyond” the event on Saturday will chart the journey from last year’s plans to this year’s reality.
Participants will be able to see and hear all the latest DRM30 and DRM+ technology in action and receive an update on the recent market developments.
Ruxandra Obreja, the Consortium Chairman, says that: “This year in Amsterdam we will demonstrate that DRM is becoming established. During IBC we hope to make an exciting announcement to underline that global, green and extremely cost-effective DRM is the future of digital radio.”
Other DRM members present at IBC are: Digidia, Fraunhofer IIs, GatesAir, RFmondial, Thomson, and Transradio.
If you want to attend the DRM events please contact: projectoffice@drm.org
About DRM
Digital Radio Mondiale™ (DRM) is the universal, openly standardised digital broadcasting system for all broadcasting frequencies.
The DRM standard comprises of two major configurations: ‘DRM30’ intended for broadcasts on short, medium and long wave up to 30 MHz and providing large coverage areas and low power consumption. The configuration for the VHF bands above 30 MHz is called ‘DRM+’, tailored for local and regional coverage with broadcaster-controlled transmissions.
All DRM configurations share the same audio coding, data and multimedia services, service linking, multiplexing and signalling schemes. DRM provides high quality sound combined with a wealth of enhanced features: Surround Sound, Journaline text information, Slideshow, EPG, and data services.
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