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Shortwave radio in the news- A tale of courage - The Hindu May 18, 2013
- Okla. church makes nat'l hate group list - kfor.com May 18, 2013
- End times for doomsday-linked radio network? - CNN (blog) May 16, 2013
- Police confiscate 10 motorbikes during MDC office raid - SW Radio Africa May 9, 2013
- Africa: Digital Did Not Kill the Radio Star - AllAfrica.com May 3, 2013
- Shortwave Radio Operator – Eternal Word Television Network, Inc. (Vandiver, AL) - DFW Catholic April 25, 2013
- Independent Radio Broadcasters at Peril in Taiwan - The Epoch Times April 25, 2013
- Puntland: 15 4x4s for local police and short-wave radio station - StarAfrica.com April 24, 2013
- SW Radio Africa Scoops Two Gongs At ZAA Awards - AllAfrica.com April 24, 2013
- Student finds shortwave radio stardom - WISH April 19, 2013
- RNW Media Network
- This is a searchable archive of over 15,000 international media stories published from Oct 2003 - March 2012
- Kenya: CCK to take back unused frequencies
- Rwanda: Parliament radio goes on air
- Radiofax audio archive to mark 20 years since closure
- Swaziland to ban anti-Mswati tweets
- Web address controversy deepens after US warning
- New company building a search engine for television
- EU willing to support Portuguese on Euronews
- Kenya to ban analogue TV imports
- Christian TV Network bosses accused of massive fraud
Category Archives: DRM
DRM Consortium publishes the DRM Introduction & Implementation Guide
The DRM Consortium has made their DRM Introduction & Implementation Guide available for download on their site. The guide is intended for management of broadcasting organizations, “in areas of policy making as well as in program making and technical planning.” I imagine a … Continue reading
North Korea is testing digital shortwave broadcasting via DRM
As Vatican Radio pulls out of DRM, North Korea moves in. What a strange and shifting international broadcasting landscape: (Source: North Korea Tech) North Korea appears to be testing digital radio broadcasting. Hiroshi Inoue, a radio monitor in Japan, received … Continue reading
Posted in Broadcasters, Digital Modes, DRM, News
Tagged Digital Radio Mondiale, DRM, North Korea, North Korea DRM, Shortwave Radio
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List price of Bonito 1102S RadioJet for US
Universal Radio has published the “List Price” of the Bonito 1102S RadioJet at $784.00 US. This could make the RadioJet a very strong competitor to other SDRs on the market in North America. The list price (not necessarily the final … Continue reading
Posted in DRM, New Products, Shortwave Radio, Software Defined Radio, Updates
Tagged Bonito, Bonito 1102S RadioJet, Bonito 1102S RadioJet Review, Bonito RadioJet, Bonito RadioJet IF-Receiver 1102S, Bonito RadioJet IF-Receiver 1102S SDR, IF-Receiver 1102S, Radiojet, RadioJet Pricing, Shortwave Radios, Software Defined Radio, Update Bonito RadioJet IF-Receiver 1102S, Updates Bonito RadioJet IF-Receiver 1102S
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CDNSE Newstar DR111 First Review
Based on this initial review, it appears that the CDNSE Newstar DR111 is an improvement over the company’s last portable DRM radio, the DiWave. (Source: DRMNA.info) [T]he unit is quite sensitive. RNZI evenings at 17675kHz and 13730kHz can be received … Continue reading
Voice of Nigeria broadcasts DRM from their new facility
(Source: VON via Kim Elliott) VON’s ultra modern transmission station launched Lawan Hamidu, Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan has commissioned Voice of Nigeria’s (VON) ultramodern super transmitting station and its revolving antenna, located at Lugbe, Airport Road, Abuja. President Goodluck Jonathan, … Continue reading
Posted in Broadcasters, DRM, News, Shortwave Radio
Tagged Digital Radio Mondiale, DRM, Shortwave Radio, Voice of Nigeria DRM, Voive of Nigeria, VON, VON DRM
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Could the DR111 DRM Radio be the portable we’ve been waiting for?
One of the reasons DRM (Digital Radio Mondial) has struggled to gain global popularity is that there has yet to be a portable radio solution with universal appeal. Perhaps the future Chengdu NewStar Electronics DR111 DRM Radio will change that? According … Continue reading
Modify a Realistic DX-394 for DRM
Do you have a Realistic DX-394? If so, you can modify it to become a DRM (Digital Radio Mondial) receiver. Simply follow these very well documented instructions. Thanks to Mike on the DRMNA email list for bringing this cool mod … Continue reading
Posted in DRM, Radio Modifications
Tagged Digital Radio Mondial, DRM, DRM Dx-394, DX-394, DX-394 Mods, RadioShack DX-394
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KBC to test DRM November 12
The Mighty KBC will test its DRM signal on Saturday November 12th at 18:00 UTC on 7550 khz. They announced that the Emperor Rosko is kicking off for the first time in DRM. Click here for the announcement. If you … Continue reading
Posted in Broadcasters, DRM, News
Tagged DRM test, KBC DRM, KBC Radio, The Mighty KBC
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The Mighty KBC to test in DRM
(Source: KBC) The Mighty KBC will start testing in DRM mode. More news coming soon! That’s all they say on their website, but the news is most welcome. KBC only recently started broadcasting on shortwave, to make the jump into DRM so soon shows … Continue reading
Posted in Broadcasters, DRM, News
Tagged KBC, KBC DRM, KBC Radio, KBC Shortwave Broadcast Schedule, The Mighty KBC
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Radio World looks into the future of digital shortwave radio
(Source: Radio World Online) “DRM is not seen as a profitable line for the major manufacturers,” said Sennitt. “A few smaller manufacturers have produced DRM receivers, but the unit cost is still too high, and there simply aren’t enough DRM … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, DRM
Tagged Andy Sennitt, Digital Radio Mondial, DRM, Keith Perron, Radio World
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