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Thursday, February 27, 2014

India: Seminar Explores Digital Radio Business Opportunities

Source: Radio World | 26th February, 2013

The Confederation of Indian Industry, in cooperation with the DRM Consortium, is organizing a national seminar on the opportunities offered by the rollout of digital radio.  “DRM: The Future of Indian Radio - Business Opportunities for Stakeholders” will be held Feb. 28, 2014 at Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi.

The event aims to energize the Indian receiver manufacturing industry.

All India Radio is replacing and/or converting 72 MW transmitters to digital, which should increase coverage to 70 percent of the population. Four SW transmitters are also being replaced.

A committee led by Dr. Sam Pitroda, advisor to the prime minister on public information, infrastructure and innovation, was created by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to consider changes for Prasar Bharati.

In their report, the group recommended “Given the popularity of FM, AIR should...............

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