DRM , ABU and ASBU Webinar on Distance Learning Proves Successful
From India, to the UK and Australia, from Indonesia to Kenya, education for many has moved from face-to-face to distance learning. 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 Broadcasting Union (ASBU), hosted an interactive webinar session on June 18th. Read more
DRM and AIBD Launch Joint DRM Training Initiative
The DRM Digital Radio Mondiale Consortium and the Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) announce a series of three webinars “DRM – Digital Radio for your Needs” to start on July 8th.
This unique initiative will take participants from the basic information on DRM to more detailed knowledge in a useful and practical way. Read more
Digital (DRM) in the AM Band is the Way Forward - Commentary by Nigel Fry (BBC)
In the current edition of Radio World, the BBC’s Nigel Fry, outlines the benefits of transforming the AM band using digital radio technology. DRM digital radio is an option to achieving this transformation. Read more
A recent commentary in Inside Radio also covers the topic. More here
Blog: Are Webinars Helpful as Radio Pivots Post Covid-19?
The DRM Chair, Ruxandra Obreja, explores how webinars are being used during the current pandemic. Read more
DRM Reception Monitoring at the National Media and Infocommunications Authority, Hungary
The Budapest University of Technology together with the Hungarian Communications Authority and Szomtel Kft. have set up a monitoring system at the Headquarters of the Hungarian Regulator aimed at demonstrating to radio stakeholders and enthusiasts the excellent quality of long-distance DRM broadcasts. Please read here details of this service and its benefits.
DRM News in IEEE Quarterly Review
In the current edition of the Quarterly review published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics professionals, Phillip Schmidd (Nautel) and Stefan Galler (RFmondial), outline the super-efficient solution of building an extended DRM Multiplex Transmitter Combining DRM For FM. More here (Membership subscription required)
DRM Welcomes New Associate Member from Peru
The DRM Consortium welcomes Radiodiffusion.com as an Associate member. Radiodifusion.com, based in Peru, began its operations in 1998, providing radio, television, and cable products and services. The company has been involved in the digitisation of Peruvian television, and it was the first to switch TV transmitters from analogue to digital.
Coming Soon: Virtual DRM IBC Townhall Meeting
Along with other major events, IBC, one of the world’s most influential media, entertainment and technology show, this year has been cancelled. This key event is where our members usually bring their latest company updates. In its place, the DRM Consortium will host an "IBC Townhall Meeting", a virtual event bringing you the latest updates from the Consortium and our members. The half day event is scheduled to take place on September 9th . |