Under its title "Decision Time for Stakeholders" this year's edition of the Digital Broadcasting Symposium organised by ABU in Kuala Lumpur ( 6-9th March 2012) has proved to be as well attended and full of good surprises as in the previous seven years. The opening...
Following the announcement by the Indian government in the spring of 2010 that DRM is to be rolled out across India, leading members of the DRM Consortium, the DRM chair and vice-chair, with the chair and vice-chair of the Technical committee as well as the...
The 18th Annual Broadcast Engineering Society of India (BES) international conference and exhibition concluded in New Delhi today (11-13th Feb 2012). All India Radio’s (AIR) current digitalization programme was discussed, by speakers during the conference and by visitors at the exhibition. According to AIR’s Additional...
The European Commission has said that the future of radio distribution will be multi-platform and public policy has to remain both neutral in terms of technological solutions and sufficiently flexible to adapt to future evolutions. This has emerged from the response of European Commission to...
It is with renewed expectation that we participate again as principal sponsor in the Radio Asia Conference held in amazing India, and rightly so, for the second time running. The technical advancements do have a significant impact on content and services in this age of...
T. Carter Ross former editor-in- chief of the international edition of Radio World newspaper gives his views on digital radio. In many ways, I believe digital radio is on the cusp of a breakthrough. From Europe to Asia, 2011 brought good news to the sector both in...
The ITU has just published three recommendations on DRM+, known in the documents as Digital System G. This heralds the introduction of the full DRM system (DRM 30 and DRM+). The process began in October 2009 with DRM's submission proposing that DRM+ should be added to...
Vatican Radio carried out DRM+ trials on VHF band II in Rome during December 2011 on frequency 103.8MHz using 200W RMS. The frequency allocation came from GE-84 agreement and the transmission was performed by switching the broadcast to digital during timeslots which were free in...
Approximately 50 people from the car entertainment, radio industry and the media attended the DRM event at the NXP booth at CES where the DRM Consortium and NXP, the world’s number one car entertainment solutions manufacturer, unveiled a new digital car radio platform that supports...
Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) Consortium and NXP Semiconductors are pleased to announce a major milestone in the introduction of DRM digital radio. At CES on January 10th, NXP will demonstrate the first automotive-ready global multi-standard radio platform for DRM broadcast....
