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Radio World and its NewBay siblings will be at the NAB Show in force. Drop by and see us at C6748.
 
 
 
  TOP STORIES - April 18, 2017
 
 
 
SHORTWAVE: Despite Fears, ABC Shuts Down Shortwave Broadcasts
The Australian Broadcasting Corp. has turned off its shortwave radio transmitters, leaving Australians in remote areas without easy access to lifeline radio.
 
PROGRAMMING: Pré Historie Live Stops Broadcasting After 20 Years
After 20 years on the road the program celebrated its final live broadcast at the Vooruit arts center in Ghent, Belgium. The pre-recorded radio show continues on VRT Radio 2.
 
NAB SHOW: 200+ New Exhibitors
Google is among 215 companies that will exhibit for the first time at this year’s NAB Show, the National Association of Broadcasters announced.
 
 
 
 
 
  NEWS & TECHNOLOGY
 
 
 
RÉUNION: AZOT Radio Lands AEQ Capitol Digital Mixer
Capitol IP consists of audio core and eight-fader digital console control surface.
 
EVENTS: WorldDAB Automotive 2017 Releases Schedule, Opens Registration
Program to cover the car’s role in radio and challenges facing governments and regulators.
 
ARGENTINA: ‘Working Hub’ Aims to Improve Content
Designed to provide radio content and personalized radio production training.
 
NAB SHOW: WorldCast to Demo RDS2 Technology
Will show prototype encoder, as well as RDS2 data logger and decoder.
 
NAB SNEAK PEEK: ENCO Demoes WebDAD
Offers more tools for operating DAD through the cloud.
 
NAB SNEAK PEEK: Lawo Unveiling New Audio Production Console
New line of radio consoles also expected to make debut.
 
PRODUCTS: D&R Electronics Update GSM Hybrid
Provides wireless interface that listeners and reporters can call.
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
  INDUSTRY ROUNDUP
 
 
 
1st Visual Radio Station Launches in Nigeria (Pulse)
Melbourne’s Sports Talk Radio: Is Anyone Actually Listening? (The Guardian)
On The Cusp of Profitability, Slacker Radio Confirms Massive Layoffs (Digital Music News)
Communicorp Drops Chief Executive Roles at Radio Stations (Irish Times)
‘New Golden Age’ of (Digital) Radio Heralds Review That Could End FM (The Telegraph)
Radio Journalist Murdered In Bayelsa (Sahara Reporter)
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
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World Amateur Radio Day
April 18

NAB Show
April 22–27
Las Vegas

NUG@NAB (Nautel Users Group)
April 23
Vendôme A, Paris Las Vegas Conference Center
Las Vegas

Society of Broadcast Engineers Spring Membership Meeting
April 25
Las Vegas Convention Center
Las Vegas

BroadcastAsia2017
23–25 May
Singapore

IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting
June 7–9
Cagliari, Italy

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