China - Current situation - History
08.03.2013
China’s State Administration of Radio, Film, and Television (SARFT), chose DAB for the standard for digital audioservices in May 2006, and tested DMB services in the following years. Beijing Jolon, GTM in Guangzhou and otherbroadcasters provided DMB services during Olympic Gamesin 2008. DAB is now on air in three cities (Beijing and HongKong in Band III and Shanghai in L Band).
Some of them provide several DMB services among audio services. Beijing Jolon, the biggest local broadcaster in Beijing, has launched ‘Push Radio’ based on DAB in 2010 in Beijing. Beijing Jolon broadcasts 30 hours – or 25 program channels everyday through Push Radio. 16 Audio programs are broadcast 15 times per day and downloaded onto receivers. Value added services such as news, data and slideshow have been provided through Push Radio services. Cooperating with Commercial Radio Australia (CRA), Beijing Jolon has upgraded their latest generation receivers to support DAB+ and is trialling Push Radio in Australia.
29.01.2013
China’s State Administration of Radio, Film, and Television (SARFT), chose DAB for the standard for digital audioservices in May 2006, and tested DMB services in the following years. Beijing Jolon, GTM in Guangzhou and otherbroadcasters provided DMB services during Olympic Gamesin 2008. DAB is now on air in three cities (Beijing and HongKong in Band III and Shanghai in L Band).
Some of themprovide several DMB services among audio services. BeijingJolon, the biggest local broadcaster in Beijing, has launched‘Push Radio’ based on DAB in 2010 in Beijing. Beijing Jolon broadcasts 30 hours – or 25 program channels everyday through Push Radio. 16 Audio programs are broadcast 15 times per day and downloaded onto receivers. Value added services such as news, data and slideshow have been provided through Push Radio services. Cooperating with Commercial Radio Australia (CRA), Beijing Jolon has upgraded their latest generation receivers to support DAB+ and is trialling Push Radio in Australia.
17.10.2012
The Chinese regulator, SARFT, chose DAB for the standard for digital audio services in May 2006, and tested DMB services in the following years. Beijing Jolon, GTM in Guangzhou and other broadcasters provided DMB services during Olympic Games in 2008. DAB is now on air in three cities (Beijing and Hong Kong in Band III and Shanghai in L-Band). Some of them provide several DMB services among audio services. Beijing Jolon, the biggest local broadcaster in Beijing, has launched ‘Push Radio’ based on DAB in 2010 in Beijing. Beijing Jolon broadcasts 30 hours – or 25 program channels every day through Push Radio. 16 Audio programs are broadcast 15 times per day and downloaded onto receivers. Value added services such as news, data and slideshow have been provided in Push Radio services. Cooperating with CRA, Beijing Jolon has upgraded their latest generation receivers to support DAB+, and is trialling the Push Radio in Australia.