DRM Consortium members Inntot Technologies (based in India) and STMicroelectronics (global) are strengthening their collaboration on automotive digital radio. On October 29, Inntot announced that

In an article just published by Radio World, the DRM chairman argues that radio in cars is more than about entertainment or background music but

A recent commentary for RedTech explores how DRM can deliver emergency alerts and provide vital information when it matters most. 📄 DRM Provides the Complete Solution

Digital Radio Mondiale Consortium representatives made DRM public updates and announcements during its impactful IBC 2026 events (12th–15th September). Three events (one virtual event, before the

The Digital Radio Mondiale DRM Consortium has held the first of its three IBC events, a virtual global meeting, on September 8th. This was a

The Digital Radio Mondiale DRM Consortium (www.drm.org) is prepared for the first of its three IBC events. Tomorrow, September 8th, at 1200 CEST you can participate

DRM is at the front of digital radio development and can now demonstrate how the DRM open standard can be embedded in earbuds and other

This week saw the publication of the Global radio Update published by Radio World. The questions that the editor in chief of the US publication,

The DRM Consortium General Assembly 2026, a comprehensive two-day event, concluded in Jakarta, Indonesia, on 6 May. This was the first time that the DRM Consortium partnered

The DRM Consortium in cooperation with Radio Republik Indonesia (RRI) will be holding its annual General Assembly and at the RRI Headquarters 📍 Jl. Medan Merdeka Barat No.4-5, Jakarta Pusat Jakarta on the 5th (open VIP Day) and 6th May (DRM

The DRM Consortium General Assembly 2026, a comprehensive event, will take place in Jakarta, Indonesia, on 5-6 May. This is the first time that the DRM Consortium

In a commentary published by Radio World, the DrM chairman positions digital radio and DRM in an ever changing digital world. 📄 DRM in a

The DRM Consortium, with the support of its members Inntot Technologies, OptM Solutions, and Fraunhofer IIS, participated as the Platinum Partner at the SAFAR 2nd

DRM Consortium was part of the UNESCO World Radio Day 2026 on an unprecedented scale by showcasing AI-enabled e-learning via digital radio. DRM for Education: Why and How? The

The DRM Consortium will be part of the UNESCO World Radio Day 2026 on an unprecedented scale by showcasing AI-enabled e-learning via digital radio. Live Training Sessions

The DRM Consortium will contribute to UNESCO World Radio Day 2026 in an unprecedented way by showcasing how broadcasters can deliver AI-enabled e-learning via digital

Before we change the year and date, we would like to remind you of the big strides made by DRM in 2025 across the world with your encouragement and support.

With more than 275 million people and more than 17,000 islands Indonesia is the fourth most populous country in the world. Already in 2023, the

The open, global DRM standard has recently been adopted as part of the Chinese national standard. This big step, following the adoption of DRM, the

  The first edition of the quarterly DRM Africa Newsletter was officially published today, marking a new chapter in digital radio outreach across the continent.

Digital Radio Mondiale Consortium members and specialists unveiled significant DRM updates during impactful events and networking at IBC 2025, taking place in Amsterdam, the Netherlands,

Digital Radio Mondiale (drm.org) Consortium specialists are ready to unveil significant DRM news and make important announcements during IBC 2025 (ibc.org), Amsterdam, the Netherlands (12th-15th September). For

Digital Radio Mondiale (drm.org) Consortium specialists will unveil significant DRM news and make important announcements during its impactful, in-person presence at IBC 2025 (ibc.org), Amsterdam,

Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation has recently initiated the contract to restore the Voice of Nigeria (VON) shortwave transmission using the powerful 250

On August 1, 2025, China’s National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA) publicly announced the release of the official industry standard GY/T 423-2025, titled “Technical Specifications for

With everything being digital nowadays, accurately referring to the digital broadcasting standards that define the technical specifications for transmitting digital broadcast signals is crucial. If

Introduction With more than 275 million people, Indonesia is the fourth most populous country in the world. Stretching across more than 17,000 islands, Indonesia presents

The Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) Consortium (www.drm.org) is ready to welcome Indian and international visitors to the 29th edition of BES (Broadcast Engineering Society) EXPO International Conference

Resilience in trying times is starting to define radio like never before Radio is part of the security paradox of our times. International radio broadcasts,

The DRM Consortium General Assembly 2025, a global and comprehensive event, took place in Dubai, UAE, on May 16-17. Members from countries all over the world (India, Switzerland,

The DRM Consortium General Assembly 2025, a global and comprehensive event, will take place shortly in Dubai, UAE on May 16-17. (For the latest details always check: drm.org/ga-2025). The first,

The DRM General Assembly 2025, a global and comprehensive event, will take place in Dubai, UAE very soon, on May 16-17. For latest details always check: drm.org/ga-2025. The first, full

The curtain has fallen on the World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit for M&E Industry held in Mumbai, May 1-4. This large-scale event was opened by the

The DRM Consortium, represented by some of its key members in India and the world, had a full second day at the World Audio Visual

The DRM Consortium, represented by some of its key members in India and the world, will take part in the first World Audio Visual & Entertainment

The DRM Consortium, in cooperation with St Joseph’s Senior Secondary School in the Gambian capital, Banjul, has conducted its first public demonstration of an innovative project

The DRM Consortium, in cooperation with a secondary school in the Gambia, is preparing to conduct its first public demonstration of an innovative project to

The recent announcements affecting American international broadcasting has brought the focus again on the power of radio and the need for its digitisation. The DRM

RF2Digital and Elements Innovation, both members of the DRM (Digital Radio Mondiale) Consortium, have successfully completed the development of a next-generation radio module that supports

DRM offers the ideal option for introducing digital radio services to complement the existing analogue services in all the broadcast bands (SW, MW, VHF band

Solar Grove Solutions a leading innovator in consumer electronics based in Florida, USA, known for making accessible devices, has just announced the commencement of manufacturing

The DRM General Assembly 2025, a global, relevant and comprehensive event, is scheduled to take place again (after the success of the 2024 meeting) in Dubai, UAE at Radisson Blu

The DRM Consortium will have a strong presence at ABU DBS 2025 on February 24-27. It is twenty years after the conference and exhibition were

The DRM Consortium will have a strong presence at DBS 2025 (ABU DBS 2025 – ABU DBS 2025) on February 24-27. It is twenty years

The Digital Radio Mondiale Consortium (DRM) Consortium (www.drm.org) has marked World Radio Day 2025 in style on the big radio day,13th February https://www.drm.org/drm-marks-world-radio-day/. Radio is beginning its second

The Digital Radio Mondiale Consortium (DRM) Consortium (www.drm.org) will mark World Radio Day 2025, scheduled on 13th February 2025. This event chosen (since 2011) by

Is AI a double-edged sword for radio? – RedTech – January 2025In her opinion piece for RedTech the DRM Chairman argues that we do not

Recently the DRM Chairman, Ruxandra Obreja, and the DRM Technical Committee Chairman, Johannes von Weyssenhoff, participated in a virtual digital radio workshop for Brazil, organised

As the end of the year is so near, a little reminder of all the great strides made by DRM in 2024 are reviewed in

The DRM General Assembly 2025, a global, relevant and comprehensive event, is scheduled to take place again (after the success of the 2024 meeting) in

The Indian Mobile Congress, where innovation met imagination, and technology paved the way for a brighter, more connected future, has just closed but reverberations continue.

On October 8-9, the DRM Consortium took part in a very well attended digital radio workshop organised by Kominfo (Ministry of Communications, Information and Technology

Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) works towards mandating radio receiving system in vehicle for safety reason. The MIIT and National Radio and TV Administration

On the eve of IBC 2024 the Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) Consortium invited all those interested to get updated on the latest global progress of

The DRM Consortium (www.drm.org) showcase at IBC 2024 (ibc.org) has been unveiled. During the virtual presentation “DRM – Connecting All Through Innovation,” given on September

The DRM Consortium (www.drm.org) starts its better and more complete presence than ever at IBC 2024 (ibc.org). You can still register to the “DRM –

On September 10th join the pre-IBC virtual event at 1330 CEST by registering: s.drm.org/register-zoom-pre-ibc-24  On September 14th, Gospell Digital Technology invites all those interested to Hall 1 stand B14 at 1100 (CEST

In this latest interview in Radio World the DRM Chairman, Ruxandra Obreja, discusses the flexibility and quality of DRM technology.  Read here

DRM Consortium is preparing for four events on three days during IBC 2024. September 10th – pre-IBC virtual event at 1330 CEST to unveil the

In its 3rd joint workshop with the Indonesian public broadcaster, RRI, top DRM experts will explain how the DRM standard supports and provides a fully

In a recent opinion piece in Redtech, the DRM chairman argues that the story of AM is not as black and white as it might

DRM and its members will be a bigger presence than ever at IBC 2024 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Press Release: 9 July  “DRM – Connecting

In an interview published by Radio World in its latest, June 2024 e-book, DRM Consortium’s chair Ruxandra Obreja presents the many achievements of the global,

On May 17, the National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA), the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), and the State Administration for Market Regulation

After two full days of presentations, debates and demonstrations the DRM General Assembly (GA) ended on a high note in Dubai on May 20th.  After an

The DRM General Assembly 2024, together with a newly announced DRM Masterclass, will be held in the Middle East, in Dubai, UAE, on May 19-20. This

The DRM General Assembly 2024, together with a newly announced DRM Masterclass, will be held in the Middle East, in Dubai, UAE, on May 19-20.

The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU), in cooperation with DRM Consortium, is organising a webinaron ‘Delivering Emergency Warnings with DRM’, to be streamed live on 7th

On behalf of the DRM Consortium, let me wish you all a happy, healthy and successful year! As the DRM has made significant progress in 2023,

There is a surprise on our website every day for all our friends, supporters and all those interested in the only all- frequency digital broadcasting standard,

In August 2023, the Indonesian government recommended that DRM should be adopted for AM, band II and the lower part of band III (174 –

DRM eliminates unstable and degraded audio, saves spectrum and, more importantly, a lot of energy costs By Ruxandra Obreja Read the full article on radioworld.com.

The DRM consortium will be present at the 60th annual General Assembly meeting of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU), to be held in Seoul, South

“Big and populous countries like India, China, Indonesia and Pakistan still need a wide-range, cheap platform for news dissemination” At IBC, Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM)

September 16th is the key day for all things DRM AT RAI in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The DRM Consortium (www.drm.org)  is planning for a full day

The Pakistani Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Ms. Marriyum Aurangzeb, launched on 30th July, the installation project of a 1000-kilowatt Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) digital

After participating in digital radio events across the continent the DRM Consortium has held its first DRM – Africa Roundtable. The presentation made by key experts in the Consortium (from companies like Fraunhofer IIS, Ampegon, Starwaves, the DRM South Africa Group and with participation from CML Microcircuits and Gospell) focused on the key aspects of the standard, its advantages, use, receiver development and implementation.

DRM – Africa Roundtable will be held on July 26th 1000-1130 UTC and you can register and actively participate by sending your queries already. Mark

Broadcast Media Africa (broadcastmediaafrica.com) held its Radio And Digital Audio Broadcasting Convention Africa 2023 on Tuesday 04 July – Wednesday 05 July 2023 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

This well-attended digital radio event with participation from South Africa but also countries …

Broadcast Media Africa (broadcastmediaafrica.com) has announced its Radio And Digital Audio Broadcasting Convention Africa 2023 for Tuesday 04 July – Wednesday 05 July 2023 in

June 23rd was a big day for the public radio of Pakistan (Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation – PBC) and DRM. By giving green light to the installation and commissioning of a 1000KW digital DRM Medium Wave transmitter, with required budget, approved by the highest forum chaired by Minister Planning & Development Mr. Ahsan Iqbal, and with the approval of the full digitisation plan DRM is now the official digital standard of Pakistan.

TRAI, the Indian Regulator, has recently invited suggestions for use of low power small range terrestrial FM broadcasting systems for residential complexes, industrial exhibitions and

Radioworld.com has published the chairman of the DRM Consortium’s article which can be found here:  https://s.drm.org/1Icv   This was the conclusion and feeling of the

The annual DRM General Assembly concluded in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, on April 28th. About 80 participants from all the continents (founding members and new joiners) actively attended the open day of the meeting. Each discussion and presentation announced new developments. The general conclusion was that DRM is not only truly global but also in very good health enjoying lots of interest from countries as far apart as India, Indonesia, South Africa, Middle East, Colombia, Hungary, Finland, Pakistan, Nepal etc. The receiver news, the projects highlighting the unique and extra benefits of DRM stimulated interest and discussions which were the hallmark of one of the best general assemblies held by the DRM Consortium.

In an ample article included in the first quarterly issue of the Broadcast technology IEEE magazine, Mr Yogendra Pal, Honorary Chairman of the Indian DRM

Preparations are in full swing for the annual DRM General Assembly. 27th of April is an Open Day, so hurry and let us know if

The BES exhibition and conference started this morning in New Delhi with a bigger DRM presence at the event than on any previous occasion. Following

Digital Radio Mondiale™ (DRM) will take part fully in the International Broadcast Engineering Society of India (BES – www.besindia.co.in) event in New Delhi in February. At

After a Covid imposed break of three years, the DRM Consortium members, supporters and invited guests will meet in person in Palma de Mallorca, Spain,

  The excellence profile is part of the Radio World’s 2023 Source Book & Directory and can be found on page 16.

Dear Friends, Colleagues and Partners, It seems incredible that another year is coming to an end. In 2022 life has slowly returned to normal after

On December the 5th the ATU (Africa Telecommunications Union), in collaboration with AUB, ITU, and DRM and WorldDAB consortiums, conducted a 1-day online workshop attended by over 110 participants from most of the African countries. They were representing governments, regulators, public, commercial and community stations. The aim of the event was to promote DSB (Digital Sound Broadcasting which recommends the two major open standards: DRM and DAB+) in Africa.

The DRM Consortium will be well represented at the 59th ABU General Assembly and Associated Meetings, to be hosted by India’s public broadcaster, Prasar Bharati,

The latest version of the document (mrr.drm.org) describes the DRM (Digital Radio Mondiale) receiver characteristics for consumer equipment intended for terrestrial reception operating in the

Encompass Digital Media ran a one-off transmission from its site in Woofferton, UK, on Friday 4th of November. This electronic music broadcast targeted the whole

Encompass Digital Media will be running a one-off transmission from its site in Woofferton, UK, on Friday 4th of November. This electronic music broadcast will

In September 2022, Ampegon Power Electronics AG and RNZ (New Zealand public broadcaster) signed a contract to supply a new TSW2100-V4 100 kW shortwave transmitter

A Radio World blog gives a wider context and more information on the recently held Car Infotainment Indian Forum organised by the DRM Consortium and

  The 3rd DRM Digital Radio Consortium, its many members and partners in India and the world, together with one of its key members, NXP

The DRM Consortium has already got in the IBC 2022 spirit holding on September 6th the first of its three events grouped under the theme

“DRM for FM and AM – The Radio Platform for All” is the three-stop journey the DRM Consortium invites you all to The first pre-IBC

On Wednesday 29 June 2022, ABC, the public broadcaster, and the Australian network operator BAI hosted a demonstration of Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) on both

An ample article was published in the 2nd quarter IEEE magazine highlighting some of the major benefits offered by a DRM shortwave transmitter: reduced electricity

The Caribbean Broadcasting Union (www.caribroadcastunion.org) has become an institutional associate member of the DRM Consortium: drm.org/about-us/drm-members/. Over the years, the two organisations have shared a collegial relationship, as conveyed by Ms Sonia Gill, CBU Secretary General: “A mutually…

The Pakistani Senate Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting was briefed recently by the officials of the Ministry about the Digital Radio Migration project underway

Unique opportunity to meet, after more than two years, DRM Experts from: Ampegon, Fraunhofer IIS, Kintronic Labs, Nautel and RFmondial.

If you also plan to attend would like to meet up? Initially, you could meet at Fraunhofer IIS booth at C3926 in central hall on Monday April 25th at 1100.

By Ruxandra Obreja The recent events in Ukraine, with its tragedy of human casualties, extensive destruction or disruption of local broadcasting infrastructure, and new levels

The prestigious Indira Gandhi Open University in India – IGNOU (www.ignou.ac.in) organised a meeting of its innovation club dedicated to “Distance Education through DRM Digital

  The DRM General Assembly is scheduled to take place as an online meeting on 30th March, under the banner “Smart, Global and Green”. The

World Radio Day 2022 is a good opportunity to remind ourselves that especially in pandemic times radio has consolidated its position as one of the

Not all marketing and communication campaigns need big budgets and expensive agencies. A lot of initiative, a big heart and perseverance are sometimes the engine of a good grassroots campaign.

The DRM Consortium will hold its annual General Assembly virtually on March 30th. After the bi-annual elections the open session will be a good  occasion

DRM energy efficiency calculator tool is enriched with multi-language reports and instruction as German, French and Italian versions are added to the original English. Work is planned for releasing Spanish and Portuguese versions in the future, too.

Another year, a better time for digital radio and DRM after the hard pandemic times! Will this be then the year of big DRM announcements,

A big thank you from all of us to all of you for an exceptionally successful DRM 2021, the basis of the great plans and

  On the 13th of October this year a DRM test in the FM band started in Greater Copenhagen (Denmark). The licence for the test

The virtual DRM Consortium IBC 2021 event “Smart Radio Accessible to All” on December 1st and proved to be an exciting showcase of the practical

  “funklust”, campus broadcaster at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, stands out as one of the radio stations with the most diverse transmission paths in the world. Recently,

Recently the Chairman (Ruxandra Obreja) and Vice-Chairman of the DRM Consortium have given a series of short virtual presentations on the DRM standard and its

DRM broadcasts from a locally produced transmitter will be originated for the first time in Latin America, as Brazil will officially start digital (DRM) shortwave

On September 17th the DRM Consortium has published its own measurements taken during the spring DRM FM trial and demos conducted in Delhi/Jaipur demonstrating excellent results and adaptability to Indian market.

  Mercedes Benz car manufacturer has added DRM receiver to its S-class range of vehicles in India. More DRM products can be found here

  In a comprehensive new e-book on digital radio published by Radio World, the DRM Consortium Chair, Ruxandra Obreja, highlights current DRM deployments in the

  KTWR will air some short test DRM broadcasts in the Tamil language each Sunday for the next six weeks. This will be just before

Become an expert, in three minutes, in calculating your energy savings with DRM in AM and FM bands following this simple and clear video tutorial.

  The DRM Consortium has just launched a comprehensive and user-friendly calculator tool to determine how much energy can be saved by switching transmitters from

  The DRM Consortium invites all those interested to a “zoom launch” of the new energy efficiency tool “Savings at Your Fingertips” on June 30th

  The DRM Consortium has just developed a comprehensive and user-friendly calculator tool to determine how much energy can be saved by switching transmitters from

  TikTok — Who’s There? – June 2021 “Tik Tok and Digital Radio’s Versatility” is the topic of DRM Chair, Ruxandra Obreja’s blog in redtech.pro.  Read more.

  DRM Chair, Ruxandra Obreja discusses in her latest blog in Radio World the great DRM features that makes the technology attractive for hybrid radio. 

  Join the DRM Consortium – become a member more details here  

ITU Includes Reports on DRM FM Trials in Johannesburg and St Petersburg   ITU Study Group 6, dealing with radio, approved the revision to Report

  At the recently concluded DRM General Assembly (April 15th), Starwaves, a German developer and distributor of radio receiver technologies, is providing the first full-featured

  Fraunhofer IIS, primary developer of the xHE-AAC audio codec, the DRM Consortium, and Sinclair Broadcast Group (Nasdaq: SBGI), a leading provider of local sports

  The DRM Consortium had a strong presence at DBS, a key event in the DRM calendar, 5th – 8th April. On the first day

  DRM has a full presence with presentations and distance learning workshop at DBS next week. Read more in our press release.   Register HERE

  The DRM for India Automotive Group congratulates the AIR staff on the successful trial in DRM for the FM band taking place in New

EBU’s Digital Radio Summit was a full day virtual event held on February 17th and which in the words of Antonio Arcidiacono (EBU) was a

  As many broadcasters are still using different standards, including the digital DRM audio broadcast standard, to reach far and wide, Voice of America has

Here is a compendium of several of the live DRM complexes operating in the FM band today world over and a summary of the most

After a full and successful 2020 year, the DRM is ready for great strides on all continents in 2021. In a short video now part

Digital radio and TV high on the Indian government agenda. The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting is looking at developing a roadmap for ramping up

Successful DRM for FM Simulcast Demonstration in Russia The Russian company Digiton Systems, supported by DRM Consortium members and effort, carried out a high-power field trial of

DRM is a solution for the global disruption in education at a local level. DRM not only provides audio but also multimedia services consisting of

After initial tests carried out at the end of last month, from 2nd December 2020, Brazil is broadcasting in DRM on 11910 kHz from the

  On the occasion of the 95th anniversary of radio broadcasting in Hungary, the Budapest University of Technology has re-launched on 1st December the Digital

  All India Radio updated the 2nd NXP Car Forum (on November 25th) by giving details about new transmitters, extended pure DRM transmissions, extra content

  Gospell Digital Technology Co., Ltd (www.gospell.com) and Antriksh Digital Solution LLP of India (www.antrikshdigital.com) have recently signed a cooperation agreement for the sale of

  ETSI TS 101 968 – DRM data applications directory : https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_ts/101900_101999/101968/01.04.01_60/ts_101968v010401p.pdf. This  fully backward compatible update and simplification of the core DRM standard itself

  “If COVID-19 has reset many parameters and changed our lives, some of the old assumptions have stayed strong is the topic of DRM Chair,

  The Pakistani public broadcaster (PBC) recently announced a three- stage plan to digitise its operations using the DRM technology. The budget for the each

Digitising is much more than new gear or even more content. It is about a full process that starts with evaluation, planning, implementation and communication.

  Following the successful IBC DRM Event on September 9th, the DRM Consortium invites you to get more information on the basic principles of DRM

You are invited to our online, unique and comprehensive DRM SHOWCASE “DRM – Advanced Radio for All” 9th September 2020 1000 – 1200 UTC Under the

  KTWR will be conducting daily test DRM broadcasts from 6-11 September. Thebroadcast will be on 15200khz in the 19 meter band directed toward listeners in

  The Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) Consortium invites you to the two hour session called “DRM – Advanced Radio for All” 9th September 2020 1000 – 1200 UTC

  Radio Republik Indonesia (RRI) has just conducted measurements proving the DRM in FM is spectrum, energy efficient delivering audio and text in superior quality

  The power of distance presentation allowed DRM experts to hold two very successful webinars in the week that the Consortium held its own Steering

“Digital Radio Mondiale DRM – Enhancing Distance Education to Africa” The DRM Consortium, in its first significant collaboration with the African Union of Broadcasting (AUB)

Under the Title of “Digital Radio Mondiale DRM – Delivering Distance Education,” the DRM Consortium in collaboration with Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) and Arab States

Under the Title of “Digital Radio Mondiale DRM – Delivering Distance Education,” the DRM Consortium in collaboration with Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) and Arab States

Under the Title of “Digital Radio Mondiale DRM – Delivering Distance Education,” the DRM Consortium in collaboration with Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) and Arab States

The DRM Consortium in collaboration with AIBD (Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development) organised a webinar on 6th May 2020. Over 70 participants from the Asia Pacific

  The DRM Consortium in collaboration with AIBD (Asa-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development) is organising an online webinar on 6 May 2020, 0540pm MYT (1500-1700 IST,

Under the theme “DRM Benefits in Times of Crisis,” the DRM Consortium in collaboration with Asia-Pacific Broadcast Union (ABU) and Arab States Broadcasting Union (ASBU)

  Under the theme “DRM Benefits in Times of Crisis,” the DRM Consortium in collaboration with Asia-Pacific Broadcast Union (ABU) and Arab States Broadcasting Union

In times of coronavirus radio comes into its own with its great presence enhanced by existing benefits while future applications can become as useful as

  Last Friday the first group of 30 engineering professionals of Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (PBC) successfully completed their 5-day training on Digital Radio Migration (DRM) technology,

  Major announcements from AIR and Indian receiver/automotive manufacturers, moving to joint launch of DRM digital radio services to the public On Wednesday 12th February,

  Encompass Digital Media will be broadcasting the following special DRM transmissions on Thursday 13th February: (all times GMT)   11:00 – 12:00 Ascension to South

  Allow DRM for Digitising the AM Band   DRM submission to FCC consultation.  Read more   Register to watch a free February webcast about

  According to sources in Islamabad the public broadcaster (PBC) unveiled its digital migration policy which was due to be approved by the Prime Minister

  KTWR DRM Broadcasts December 2019 Day Date Time (UTC) Freq Beam Language Programme Monday 23 December 1030-1100 13800 285 English 2019 Christmas Special Monday

  Breakthrough innovation specialist Cambridge Consultants has unveiled a design for a sub-$10 Digital Radio Mondiale receiver. At the company’s annual Innovation Day conference in December,

  DRM enthusiast Fransisco Braccini making the case for DRM to President Bolsonaro of Brazil. Click below for video

  A Memorandum of Understanding was recently signed between Fraunhofer IIs and the Administrative Bureau of Radio Stations China (NRTA – National Radio and Television Administration),

  Though the technical committee meeting of the ABU was dominated by latest TV, OTT developments, DRM found its own place too. The panel discussion

NXP (nxp.com), the world leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, driving innovation in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets, in collaboration

  On Thursday October 17th, the public broadcaster in Pakistan, PBC, successfully demonstrated the first ever DRM for FM test transmission on a consumer receiver

  At IBC during the Nautel event, RFmondial together with Nautel demonstrated its advanced multiplexed DRM modulation for the FM band, that allows broadcasters to

  DRM Highlights ‘Smart Radio for All’ at IBC 2019   Under the overarching theme “DRM – Smart Radio for All” the DRM Consortium had two interactive

  As part of the annual ABU Technology Seminar series the DRM Consortium chose to focus this year on the DRM Emergency Warning Functionality – Saving Lives by integrating DRM into your National

  Under the overarching theme “DRM – Smart Radio For All” the DRM Consortium has planned for two interactive sessions to look at the practical implementation of

Mr Yogendra Pal, Hon Chairman of the DRM India Chapter, explores the life saving emergency warning functionality (EWF) available with DRM technology.  Read more

  The DRM Consortium will participate for the first time in the Asia Media Summit to be held in Siem Reap, the Kingdom of Cambodia, 12-14 June. The

An article in the current ABU Technical Review Alexander Zink (Senior Business Development Manager Digital Radio & Streaming Applications, Fraunhofer IIS) and Sharad Sadhu (Media

Report on China becoming the world’s leading DRM shortwave broadcaster.  Read more

DRM Receivers After exciting presentation of receivers in India at the BES (India) 2019 Expo.   The price of the original Indian receiver has also been slashed by

The annual DRM prize went this year to the DRM Stakeholders’ Group in India.  At a special event held in New Delhi on the eve

  The two-day workshop organised together with the ABU (Asia Broadcasting Union) and AIBD (Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development) was a first of its kind

A report by the United States Coast Guard, finds DRM to be a good technology for a cost-effective method to disseminate marine and navigation safety

Senior executives of several radio broadcasters and industry stakeholders participated in the workshop focusing on how digital radio in Nepal can enhance the radio broadcasting

The South African Ministry of Communications has just published a policy directive on the introduction of digital sound broadcasting in the country.Comments are invited (within

The American shortwave station WINB is conducting a lengthy series of test transmissions in the digital DRM mode from its new transmitter at Red Lion

Gospell has announced the release of version 1.4 (build 608) receiver firmware for the GR-216.  Improvements in this new release includes: * improved EWF (Emergency

Since July 23rd China National Radio (CNR) has been doing extensive DRM domestic tests on 6030 kHz.The schedule is 2025-1805 UTC. In the test period, at the

  The final report on the very successful DRM trial for local coverage (DRM+) undertaken between March and October by the Johannesburg community station Wecodec

All India Radio (AIR), the public service broadcaster in India, has adopted the international DRM (Digital Radio Mondiale) standard for the digital terrestrial radio transmissions

Hyundai continues adding models with line-fit DRM receivers to its fleet of new models. Hyundai Creta, one of the most popular and best selling SUVs in

WINB, America’s oldest commercial shortwave station, is conducting test in DRM via two transmitters.  The test transmissions are directed to both parts of Europe and

The number of cars with line-fit DRM Digital Radio enabled radio sets on the Indian roads is quickly nearing a million (or 10 Lakh). All India

The DRM DIG has been recently updated by the Technical Committee and includes the latest information on DRM for local coverage, the most recent tests,

On the occasion of the annual DRM General Assembly to be held in Palma de Mallorca, Spain on April 17th and 18th, ​there will be a special

Telechips has formally announced the partnership with Inntot Technologies (Associate member of DRM Consortium) for DRM Receiver solution.  Read more

The international and not-for-profit Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) Consortium congratulates the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) for recommending, on February 1st, the way​ for

New Nautel NX-200 DRM transmitter was successfully installed, tested & commissioned at All India Radio, Hyderabad.  Read more

Local Radio remains an important source of news of many but these stations are now facing the challenge of migrating to digital broadcasting but there

During the Broadcast and Media Technology Conference in Chennai, the new CEO, Shashi Shekhar Vempati, of Prasar Bharati, tells media conference about transforming Prasar Bharati

DRM will be present at the largest Media and Entertainment technology trade show in Africa MediaTech . It will be held in Johannesburg, South Africa

The ​Digital Radio Mondiale Consortium joined the Indonesian public broadcaster RRI on May 16th-18th and demonstrated successfully DRM for local coverage in simulcast on the

All India Radio Press Release – AIR Demonstrates Full Capabilities of Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM), issued on April 25th 2017

Prasar Bharati – All India Radio – will for one hour every day (except Sunday), operate 25 MW transmitters in pure DRM. Click here to

NXP Semiconductors, the world’s largest supplier of automotive semiconductors and Hyundai Mobis, the world’s leading tier-1 automotive supplier, have announced the successful completion of field

DRM test broadcast from KTWR Guam on 9 – 13 January 2017.  Details as follows: Date                     9 – 13 January 2017 Time UTC            1445 –

Radio Taiwan International (RTI) will be testing in DRM mode towards India in English for 4 days as per the following schedule: Taiwan Time (UTC)

The Minister for Information & Broadcasting, Mr Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu, recently praised AIR for reinventing itself through DRM.

Delegates at this year’s annual General Assembly of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union, hosted by the Indonesian public broadcaster, RRI, in Bali will be able to

Babcock International has been involved in DRM since the inception of the standard displaying a wealth of experience in the design, development, regulation and practical

Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) and the National Media- and Infocommunications Authority in Hungary (NMHH) have held a comprehensive workshop in Budapest on the 30th September

India “one of the world’s largest radio deployments” is underway using DRM technology All India Radio started transmitting two of its channels – Vividh Bharati

During IBC, from Thursday 10th September – Sunday 13thSeptember Babcock will be transmitting DRM service from the UK, towards Europe broadcasting programmes from the BBC World

Australia has welcomed delegates to the latest HFCC conference on 24-28 August in Brisbane where representatives from the world’s leading international broadcasters will meet to

During a visit to the DRM30 Pretoria test site, Communications Minister, Faith Muthambi commended Radio Pulpit in leading the way in digitising radio in  South

  The DRM Consortium was invited to participate with multiple presentations at this year’s annual iTVF (Istanbul TV Forum organised in conjunction with the private

On May 28th Brazil experienced the first DRM broadcast in short wave originating in Brazil mainly for Brazil. The public broadcaster in Brazil, EBC, with

On May 28th Brazil experienced  the first DRM broadcast in short wave originating in Brazil mainly for Brazil. The public broadcaster in Brazil, EBC, with

Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) Jitendra Singh today inaugurated the 300 kilowatt DRM High Power Transmitter of ‘Radio Kashmir’ in Jammu.

South Africa Communication Minister attends DRM Presentation at the SADIBA (Southern African Digital Broadcasting Association www.sadiba.org) Conference. Its focus on Friday 17th was on the

Since last summer Radio Pulpit in Pretoria/Johannesburg has been successfully broadcasting a DRM programme in medium wave plus extra features 24 hours a day. The

The Voice of Hope Africa has announced the purchase a shortwave transmission facility in Lusaka, Zambia.  Broadcasting from this facility will soon be available to

The Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) Consortium has signed this week the EBU Smart Radio Memorandum of Understanding. The Memorandum represents an agreement between leading European

The DRM Consortium and the Southern Africa Platform held a workshop in Pretoria last week.  During the workshop, transmission of Radio Pulpit’s DRM trial was

Multi-standard chipsets supporting the full DRM standard have been in existence for some time. Recently NXP has made its high-efficiency chipset commercially available. It supports

After a successful “open event” on March 26th, the DRM General Assembly (GA) met on March 27th to examine the activity of the past year,

Key experts from the DRM Consortium  conducted a very successful workshop at the Annual Asia Pacific Broadcasting (ABU) Digital Broadcasting Symposium held in Kuala Lumpur

DRM Workshop on Thursday 6th March 2014 1400-1530.  Registration now open for Workshop on unique benefits of DRM with DRM experts @ ABU DBS Malaysia

The test trial is run with a DRM+ transmitter on the 97.0 MHz FM band with a power of 500 Watts (ERP). The first six

CII National Seminar on DRM. “The Future of Indian Radio – Business Opportunities for Stakeholders” 28th February 2014  0900-1730 Hotel Le-Meridien, New Delhi click here

The global market leader in semiconductors for car entertainment, NXP Semiconductors, a DRM Consortium member, has announced the introduction of a multi-standard software-defined radio co-processor

At the invitation of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) of India the DRM Consortium to took part in an educational workshop organised  in Gandhinagar,

SLIDES DRM FREE WEBINAR with Questions & Answers – 18th November 2013 The DRM Consortium held  a free webinar aimed largely at India  and open to worldwide participants

The 50th ABU General Assembly was opened this morning by the Vietnamese Prime Minister in Hanoi. The DRM Consortium was present and actively made the

All India Radio has just published a tender for 800 DRM receivers

Industry experts from the DRM Consortium will be hosting a workshop session on the topic: ‘Digital Radio Mondiale – The Flexible Choice for a Digital

DRM Consortium held its best attended webinar to-date on the transition from FM to digital with DRM. Participants from countries as far apart as India,

The DRM Consortium associated to the DRM Brazilian Platform held the first webinar in Brazil about digital radio on June 19th. The title of the

At the National Conference of the Norwegian Community stations (in Trondheim) the DRM Consortium together with its Norwegian partner Twentyfirst Venture AS featured live DRM+

The Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) Consortium event will be hosted by Nautel on Tuesday, April 9th 2013 1500 – 1700 at the Nautel Booth, C2207.

On the first day of the Digital Broadcasting Symposium (DBS)) organised by the ABU in Kuala Lumpur the DRM Consortium held its most successful workshop