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ESPN Radio HD Expands Selection and Launches a 24/7 Network. More.

 

The HD Digital Radio Alliance Removes The HD2 Programming, Commercial Restrictions. More

 

Portable HD Radio Chip Now Available. Read more on HD Portable Digital Radio Chips.

 

HD Digital Radio, which is replacing long a bastion of predictable analog formats, suddenly is experimenting with new ways to catch your ear. Continued

 

HD Radio is still around, and now there is a portable HD Radio unit on the way. Find more.

 

GM and Toyota Oppose HD Radio Requirement in XM Merger
In a filing with the FCC, both Toyota and General Motors are asking the FCC to not force a merged Sirius-XM to include HD Radio in portable satellite radio receivers. More on HD Radio post merger.

 

Possible increase in FM HD digital radio power, which will allow HD Radio stations to increase output to as high as 10 percent of analog from the current 1 percent level. This will lead to increases in availability of HD portable radios. Continue with news on higher power.

 

'We Must Reignite The Passion' For Radio. Read more on HD Radio Passion.

 

Sirius/XM merger can't hold a candle to HD Radio and HD Portable Radio units. Continued.

 

HD Radio Emphasizes Price Cuts
The coming conversion to digital HDTV is very well known among the U.S. populous, but the  the voluntary conversion to HD Radio is not as well known. But awareness is growing. More

 

HD Radio is still far from dead. Retailers are investing in the HD radio market to increase market penetration and boost sales of HD radio portable. More

 

THE INDIES AND HIGH DEFINITION RADIO HAS NO STATIC AT ALL. Read about indie music options. More on indies

 

What is The Next Big Thing.  The NAB/BIA Have a Contract That Is Aimed at Creating a HD Radio Program Guide
American broadcasters using digital HD radio technology systems will soon be able to offer all listeners an Electronic Program Guide.
FASTROAD technology from NAB has recently awarded a contract to BIA Financial Networks. Otherwise known as BIAfn. They will work with the Broadcast Signal Lab and develop the business requirements, specifications, and system architecture for a interactive on-screen guide that will schedule broadcast programming and is suited to stations that broadcast in HD Radio. read more at rwonline
 

iTunes Tagging HD Radio Receivers Hit Retail
iBiquity reported that the first HD Radio receiver that supports iTunes tagging is available at retail. The first receiver, Polk Audio's I-Sonic ES 2, can be found at 170 Apple Store locations. you can also find it online at the Polk Audio web site, and the Apple Online Store. Select retailers, such as best buy, will soon offer it as well. Unfortunately HD portable radios still are not available for tagging.

 

HD Radio Has Celebrated a Major Milestone: It has completed a rollout of music in Top 100 Markets. More.

 

Ford Motors Will Offer Factory-Installed HD Radio Technology on Liconl, Mercury, and Ford Vehicles in 2009

Ford Motor Company has become first major  U.S. car maker to confirm availability of factory installed HD radio AM/FM technology. It will be available beginning in 2009.  It will be available as standard or optional equipment on Ford products next year. HD Radio receivers are currently offered as a dealer-installed option. Ford Motors HD Radio strategy will build on the company's commitment to offer customers more choice and be among the industry’s leaders in delivering the newest car entertainment technologies.

 

HD Digital Radio Alliance Has Shifted Emphasis to Consumer Conversion
With almost 80% Consumer Awareness Among Radio Listeners, This Broadcaster Group Focuses Resources, Marketing on Prompting Consumers to Upgrade Receivers and Portable Radios

 

 

 

 

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