{"id":36889,"date":"2019-04-10T07:34:02","date_gmt":"2019-04-10T11:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=36889"},"modified":"2019-04-10T07:34:02","modified_gmt":"2019-04-10T11:34:02","slug":"radio-republik-indonesia-plans-to-purchase-drm-capable-mw-transmitters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/radio-republik-indonesia-plans-to-purchase-drm-capable-mw-transmitters\/","title":{"rendered":"Radio Republik Indonesia plans to purchase DRM-capable MW transmitters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/RRI-VoiceOfIndonesia.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8750\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/RRI-VoiceOfIndonesia.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/RRI-VoiceOfIndonesia.jpg 500w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/RRI-VoiceOfIndonesia-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/RRI-VoiceOfIndonesia-100x57.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radioworld.com\/global\/rri-to-acquire-drm-transmitters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Radio World<\/a> via Michael Bird)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Radio Republik Indonesia has revealed that it plans to purchase four DRM-capable medium-wave transmitters. The public radio broadcaster says it intends to use the first pair to reach populated areas of the Southeast Asian archipelago, and the second pair for emergency warning in west Sumatra and West Java.<\/p>\n<p>Freddy Ndolu, member of the RRI supervisory board, made the announcement during the Digital Radio Mondiale general assembly, which took place in March. RRI joined the DRM consortium in 2015.[&#8230;]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radioworld.com\/global\/rri-to-acquire-drm-transmitters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to view the full article at Radio World.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Source: Radio World via Michael Bird) Radio Republik Indonesia has revealed that it plans to purchase four DRM-capable medium-wave transmitters. The public radio broadcaster says it intends to use the first pair to reach populated areas of the Southeast Asian archipelago, and the second pair for emergency warning in west Sumatra and West Java. Freddy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[56,54,433,3],"tags":[7469,7554,7715,634],"class_list":["post-36889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-drm","category-mediumwave","category-news","tag-indonesia","tag-michael-bird","tag-radio-republik","tag-radio-world"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-9AZ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":36041,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/radio-world-china-makes-its-drm-move\/","url_meta":{"origin":36889,"position":0},"title":"Radio World: &#8220;China Makes Its DRM Move&#8221;","author":"Thomas","date":"February 12, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source: Radio World via Michael Bird) The nation becomes world\u2019s leading Digital Radio Mondiale shortwave broadcaster in just one year Hans Johnson BEIJING \u2014 It appears as if China has jumped into Digital Radio Mondiale shortwave broadcasting with both feet. 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