On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 4:37 PM, Christopher Woods
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm sure we can all agree that the DAB receiver market is far from
> saturation. It doesn't bode well for the migration of radio to an
> all-digital platform if these are the kind of sales statistics we're getting
> after half a decade :( What can be done to solve this problem? (besides more
> advertising for it)

DAB+ is a life-ring which might be able to save DAB. Ofcom seem to be
typically wishy-washy on the subject though (shades of HD freeview).

http://www.wohnort.demon.co.uk/DAB/uknat.html is a pretty good summary
of why DAB sounds so awful.

Personally I think satellite radio may be a better option.

-- 
Ian Partridge

City of Southampton Orchestra - http://www.csorchestra.org
Next concert 5th April - Elgar: Enigma Variations
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