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HD Radio: SATRAD ~ HD Radio® Farce
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FCC Inquiry on Mandate for HD Radio on Sirius". That last issue, the FCC statutory authority to adopt rules in this area, is a general question considered in several other recent FCC proceedings. Rules requiring that equipment manufacturers take certain actions have run into problems. In the Court of Appeals in the recent past as the FCC has only limited jurisdiction over such manufacturers.". Statement of Commissioner Deborah Taylor Tate". DOJ Approves Sirius/XM Merger". We are writing jointly on behalf...
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HD Radio: IPO ~ HD Radio® Farce
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March 2001 - "If rollout targets are met, three years from product launch should find a roughly 10% digital broadcast penetration in terms of the share of radios able to receive digital broadcasts. By 2012, that share is projected to rise to 70%. Ultimately, iBiquity will likely offer an attractive equity option in itself, with the most likely ultimate liquidity event being an IPO.". Robert Struble Channels Lee DeForest". Between Struble and DeForest.". HD Radio 'has reached critical mass' says iBiquity".
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HD Radio: AM-HD ~ HD Radio® Farce
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FCC Tunes Into HD Radio- May Turn Off Distant AM". Statement of Jeff Littlejohn SVP Engineering Clear Channel". AM Broadcasters Back Away from HD Deployment". According to a leaked memorandum from ABC/Citadel's executive chief engineer, all AM stations in the company's stable have ceased broadcasting in digital at night, effective immediately. The memorandum does not give specifics, but follow-on reports cite interference between AM stations on adjacent channels. As a major factor for the decision. Becau...
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HD Radio: Deficiencies ~ HD Radio® Farce
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An Interview With: Robert J. Struble". How was iBiquity launched? It started out essentially as a science project formed by some radio groups back in the early 90s. The core staffing of the business came out of Westinghouse’s defense business which was based in Linthicum, Md. We took some world class engineers from the defense business and formed the company. Back then to call it a science project would have been an insult to scientists. We’re making this stuff up as we go along, which is exciting. Betwe...
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HD Radio: Receivers ~ HD Radio® Farce
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Zune HD is dead confirms Microsoft". Microsoft has officially confirmed that its Zune PMPs – including the Zune HD - have been axed, despite having denied yesterday that such a decision about the media players had been made.". Insignia: A Glimpse of Artist Experience". So, if you tune to a radio station in the middle of the song, you will not see any album art. You will get the Title/Artist/Album text display, but no image until the next song. Best Buy has pulled the portable off. But the worst of it cam...
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HD Radio: Traffic ~ HD Radio® Farce
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Garmin, TomTom in Trouble From Smartphone Add-Ons". We have been observing personal navigation device makers for some time now and one has to admit that they are coming under increasing pressure. The portable navigation market includes arch rivals Garmin and TomTom, as well as other smaller players, such MiTAC Digital and Navigon. Since navigation products are given to commoditization, there has always been significant pressure on prices. However,. The more immediate threat is Google. Clear Channel Radio...
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HD Radio: Automakers ~ HD Radio® Farce
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Shopping for a Car With HD Radio". Seeing as Chevy has dropped HD Radio in the three models mentioned for the 2015 model year. Walking around car lots, I did not see one vehicle equipped with an HD Radio receiver where the technology was an option. They all had analog radios factory installed.". Automakers Get HD Complaints". That’s a problem, because complaints about audio quality are starting to arrive at dealerships. BMW HD Radio Service Information Bulletin". BMW HD Radio Troubleshooting Guidelines".
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HD Radio: Worldwide ~ HD Radio® Farce
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IBiquity's International Marketing Diminished". This little blurb in a trade publication. Brazil: Tests Tech Before Implementation". After extensive testing of both HD Radio and DRM, the Secretary of the Ministry of Communications Electronic Communications, Genildo Lins, said the tests of the two technologies have had poor results. Especially high-power FM. The testing demonstrated the digital signal coverage is approximately 70% of the current analog signal. In some areas.". Mexico Says Hang on a Minute!