NPR Labs Weighs in on IBOC Coverage, Interference
Recent publication and distribution of NPR Lab's Digital Radio Coverage and Interference Analysis Research Project (DRCIA) seems to reiterate a point once made by renown physicist Albert Einstein, when he suggested we ought to "make everything as simple as possible - but not simpler."
Sample and Hold: Raised Awareness
A September 2008 research effort by Mark Kassof and Co. reveals that 67 percent of 18-64 year olds have heard of HD Radio - compared to a similar study from 2006, which showed that 38 percent of people had heard of HD Radio.
IBOC Around the World
While HD Radio gains acceptance in the U.S., it is also making waves in other countries around the world.
Still moving forward on HD Radio
Despite the slow and steady process of the HD Radio evolution, which has included some bumps along the way, there have been some recent innovations pushing the progress forward.
Insignia Offers Two HD Radio Receivers
The bookshelf system and stand-alone tuner are offered exclusively through Best Buy.
Sony Intros HD Radio Table Unit
The XDR-S10HDiP is Sony's first HD Radio with Itunes tagging that is compatible with the 3G Iphones and Ipods.
NAB Radio Show: Revenue Opportunities for HD Radio
The panel will examine the challenges that stations face during the transition to digital, and money-making opportunities that can be derived once the transition has been completed.
HD Radio Gets Automotive Push
Robert Struble, president and CEO of Ibiquity Digital says, "We're at an inflection point. HD Radio automotive offerings abound and are widely available for vehicles at all levels."
Siport Radio Receiver Chip Gains HD Radio Certification
The SP1010 chip has been released into full production and will begin shipping in volume in September 2008.
NXP Develops Multistandard Digital Radio Chip
Called the SAF3560, the chip supports HD Radio, DAB, DAB+, DRM and T-DMB Radio reception standards, reducing development costs and logistics complexity for car manufacturers.
Mercedes-Benz to Offer Factory HD Radio on Select 2009 Vehicles
The move is part of the car company's effort to offer enhanced entertainment systems in its vehicles
Sample and Hold: Youth Interest in HD Radio
Paragon Media Strategies Second Annual Youth Radio and New Media Study, Spring 2008.
The Broadcaster Traffic Consortium
The Broadcaster Traffic Consortium, an alliance of several broadcast groups, is working with Navteq to provide real-time traffic and other location-based information for portable navigation devices and automobile in-dash systems via HD Radio technology.
Open Mic: A Boost for Itunes Tagging
Jeff Littlejohn shares his insight about Clear Channel's announcement that all of its HD Radio stations were transmitting Itunes tags on the primary channel.
How is HD Radio really doing?
We can all see that HD Radio appears to be moving slowly ahead. Recent news headlines of sub $100 receivers and the first portable (albeit far from being as portable as an Ipod) receiver are good steps to making HD Radio accessible
Considerations for Elevated IBOC Sidebands
The first difficulty in accommodating increased IBOC sideband levels is that, because of the higher peak-to-average AM component of the IBOC carriers, the transmitter must be derated from Class C saturated FM operation.
Broadcast Electronics Brings HD Radio to Bogota
Tropicana 102.9 FM became the first station in Columbia to transmit with HD Radio technology
In Car Experts, Ibiquity to Market HD Radio Products
The companies plan to focus on the consumer experience and ensuring that the In Car Experts member sales associate have a clear understanding of HD Radio technology
Utah Public Radio Returns to Student-Programmed Broadcasting
Utah Public Radio installed Broadcast Electronics HD Radio equipment to multicast the student-run programming called Fusion HD3
All Clear Channel HD2 Stations Add Itunes Tagging
The announcement comes four months after Clear Channel announced that 340 of its stations were providing Itunes tags on their primary HD Radio signals
First Mexican HD Radio Border Stations On Air
XHTY and XEEZ are the first Mexican stations transmitting HD Radio signals since Cofetel authorized digital radio closer to the U.S border.
Open Mic: Metadata is the key
Dan Mansergh shares his insight about the importance of program service data, and offers a tip on how to start providing it
Higher-powered Sidebands
The first difficulty in accommodating increased IBOC sideband levels is that, because of the higher peak-to-average AM component of the IBOC carriers, the transmitter must be derated from Class C saturated FM operation.
Sample and Hold: HD Radio Rollout
Radio magazine tracks the ongoing rollout of HD Radio
Top 10 Tech Tips for successful HD radio installation
Ben Brinitzer has installed a number of HD Radio systems. He shares his top 10 tips for a successful installation
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