London, April 9th 2010: The Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) Consortium has welcomed the Indian government's approval of All India Radio (AIR)'s ambitious plan of converting its vast broadcasting network to digital using the DRM standard. India is one of the first countries in the world to...
The government on Thursday (April 8) approved the Rs 1,540-crore digitalisation programme for state-owned broadcasters Doordarshan and All India Radio in the 11th Plan to help meeting challenges posed by private operators. The Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure (CCI) approved proposals of the Ministry of Broadcasting...
The DRM Consortium has elected its new leadership for the next two years and agreed its broad strategy based on continuity, development and growth of the DRM standard worldwide during its General Assembly held at the headquarters of Radio Netherlands Worldwide (RNW) in Hilversum, Netherlands. The...
The DRM Consortium's Technical Committee has completed the technical requirements for receivers designed for the DRM system below 30 MHz. This Minimum Receiver Requirement (MRR) document describes the minimum performance required for the technical parameters that provide a fully functioning DRM receiver. A second phase...
The event organised jointly by Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU), Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC) and Singapore Exhibition Services (SES) was held from 22nd - 24th February 2010 in New Delhi. It was the first time that this annual gathering of radio broadcasters and industry professionals was...
London, 19th Feb 2010: Radio specialists assembling for the Radio Asia 2010 Conference, to be held from 22nd -24th Feb in New Delhi, will be able to hear some high quality digital broadcasts via Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) technology. This year's Radio Asia Conference (RAC) looks at the...
A Miami based Radio Station "The Disco Palace" has started broadcasting a DRM SW channel of 'best of Disco music' for listeners in Europe and North America. The Disco Palace is the first and only music radio station of this genre broadcasting in DRM on...
New Delhi, 3 Feb 2010: India's national broadcaster All India Radio (AIR) has placed an order for the supply of two 1000 kilowatt DRM capable medium wave transmitters. These will replace old analogue transmitters of same capacity at Chinsurah (West Bengal) and Rajkot (Gujrat), with...
The first time DRM+ trials in Band III started yesterday on February, 1st 2010. DRM German Associate Members, State Centre for Media and Communication (Landeszentrale fuer Medien und Kommunikation) and the University of Kaiserslautern are using a DRM+ transmitter with a power of 100 watts in...
London, 2nd December 2009: DRM digital radio technology received great interest from the 80 delegates present at the DRM Conference organised by the European Broadcasting Union in Geneva. The conference, held on 26th November 2009, was attended by participants from 25 countries (mainly from Europe but...
