DRM: The Clear Advantages of Membership

Are you a manufacturer who is interested in building DRM equipment? Or a broadcaster who wants to expand your reach, and your audience, with the long-range, clear coverage of DRM? Perhaps you’re a content provider who wants to offer text and data services to new DRM consumers?

If DRM’s revitalization of radio appeals to your company, consider joining the leading-edge experts of the DRM Consortium. With access to the DRM consortium’s private meetings and information, DRM members are instrumental in shaping the promising future of digital radio. DRM’s members are broadcasters, broadcasting associations, network operators, manufacturers, research institutions, regulatory bodies, NGOs, and others.
 
DRM offers two types of membershipFull Membership and Associate Membership. Associate Membership is for non-profits only. 
Full members have the right to vote and participate in DRM General Assemblies, Commercial Committee, Technical Committee and other groups, while Associate members have the right to participate, but not vote. Full members may also be nominated to serve on DRM’s Steering Board.

For detailed information about joining DRM, please contact the DRM Project Office at projectoffice@drm.org.

If you are interested in becoming a Member, Associate Member or Affiliate Member you need to:

  1. Complete, sign and send to the Project Office Annex 7 Part 1, 2 or 3 of the CA (in accordance to the category of membership you are interested in);
  2. The Project Office will then send you the Confidential Side Agreement;
  3. You will need to sign the Confidential Side Agreement and send it back to the Project Office;
  4. Once these documents are received, the Project Office will request approval from the Steering Board;
  5. The Project Office informs you about the Steering Board approval. At the same time it
    - either confirms that the Affiliate or Associate Membership has been completed giving the date thereof 
    or
    - if full Membership is applied for, requests payment of the membership fee; 
  6. Full Membership is deemed to be effective upon receipt for value of the membership fee. The Joining Date is recorded by the Project Administrator in the Register of Members.

Please email projectoffice@drm.org for further details!