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Bauer and Global lead commercial radio awards
06.05.2009 - Global WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom
- Robert Shepherd
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Austereo digital head: Content will drive digital
06.05.2009Content needs to be the key driver of digital radio take-up, according to Austereo's head of digital strategy Jeremy Macvean, though he insists the amount of new Australian radio stations will not become “overwhelming” for consumers. ...
(B&T Marketing & Media (subscription), Australia) Read more
Perth first as radio broadcasts go digital
05.05.2009 - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member - Australia
“This is a historic event,” was how Commercial Radio Australia chief executive Joan Warner described the milestone. As well as giving broadcasters the capacity to multi-channel, digital radio comes with the enticing promise of interference-free ...
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Perth first to switch on digital radio
01.05.2009 - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member - Australia
Commercial radio stations in Perth - Mix 94.5, 92.9, Nova 93.7, 6PR, 96 fm, 6ix, Radar, Pink Radio and Novanation create radio history on Monday, 4 May 2009 when they begin broadcasting the first permanent DAB+ digital radio services in Australia.
Pioneer and Pure make the push into storeland
30.04.2009 - Pure - Australia
As revealed on Current.com.au this morning, Pioneer and Pure Australasia have formed a partnership to supply digital radios. With digital radio switching on in capital cities today, both parties are keen to get stock into stores. ...
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New commercials production standards for radio
29.04.2009 - Australia
After two false starts and protracted funding delays, digital radio stations in Australia's five main metropolitan areas have now begun switching on their DAB services. A formal consumer launch of DAB Plus digital radio is slated for August 6.
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Austereo gets ready for Pink Radio
28.04.2009 - Australia
Austereo has revealed the next step in its plans for digital radio - a station that will be on air for three months dedicated to pop singer Pink's Australian tour. Read more » A little Twitter milestone for me just now. Read more » For any journalist ...
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Global Radio chief demands DAB deadline
28.04.2009 - Global WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom
Global Radio chief executive Stephen Miron has called on the government to "focus their minds" and name a date for DAB migration. He told the Media Guardian Radio Reborn conference today that although, in Digital Britain, the government had "set a ...
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Ultimate Products buys Intempo Digital
27.04.2009 - United Kingdom
By Michael Fahy Ultimate Products, the private equity-backed product sourcing firm based in Oldham, has bought Manchester-based electronic equipment firm Intempo Digital for an undisclosed sum. Intempo, which was set up in 2003 by managing director ...
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BBC and commercial radio team up for digital push
27.04.2009 - United Kingdom
The new body will be known as the Radio Council and launches today with three projects: to develop an online live radio player streaming all live UK radio in one place; to develop an electronic programme guide that works on DAB, DTV, online and on ...
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