Let's just hope that they don't choose the abomination that is called IBOC here in the states
Bob Young Millbury, MA. USA KB1OKL >From: "Zacharias Liangas " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: <>, "[email protected]" <[email protected]>, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [HCDX] Australia passes Digital Radio Bill >Date: Sat, 12 May 2007 14:38:29 +0300 > > Australia passes Digital Radio Bill >http://www.abu.org.my/public/dsp_page.cfm?articleid=2871&urlsectioni >d=1061&specialsection=ART_FULL&pageid=247&PSID=3372 >The Australian parliament today passed legislation allowing for digital >radio to be rolled out in the state capitals by 1 January 2009. > >The move has been welcomed by industry body, Commercial Radio >Australia, which represents 98 percent of commercial radio stations. > >"Digital radio ushers in a new era for radio and for the 95 percent of >Australians who listen to radio every week," said Joan Warner, Chief >Executive Officer of CRA. > >"The passing of the legislation means consumers will get vastly >superior radio services sooner rather than later and it gives industry the >certainty it needs to move ahead on the massive investment in >broadcasting infrastructure that will be required." > >She said while the legislation covered the licensing, planning and >regulation for digital radio initially in the six cities of Sydney, >Melbourne, >Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth and Hobart, regional and rural Australia >would not miss out > >"There are around 220 commercial radio stations who play a very >important role in the lives of listeners in regional and rural Australia, >and >it"s important that they share in the benefits that digital technology will >bring," she said. > >Ms Warner said the act reflected the industry's key policy requests and >the vital role commercial broadcasters would play in the roll out and >success of digital radio. > > >Thursday 10 May 2007 > > > >http://zlgr.multiply.com (raidio monitoring site plus audio clips ) >http://www.worldisround.com/articles/302315/ (Litohoro) 321199/Tinos >http://www.flickr.com/photos/zachgr pictures upload >. >on my main : www.geocities.com/zliangas >-tty-px.html : test of various TTY programs >-ethics.htm : greek ethics , days and institutions >-frape.htm: the greek way of cofee !!! >Zacharias Liangas , Thessaloniki Greece >greekdx @ otenet dot gr --- >Pesawat penerima: ICOM R75 , Lowe HF150 , Degen 1102,1103,108, >Tecsun PL200/550, Chibo c300/c979, Yupi 7000 >Antenna: 16m hor, 2x16 m V invert, 1m australian loop > > >---[Start Commercial]--------------------- > >Preorder your WRTH 2007: >http://www.hard-core-dx.com/redirect2.php?id=wrth2007 >---[End Commercial]----------------------- >________________________________________ >Hard-Core-DX mailing list >[email protected] >http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx >http://www.hard-core-dx.com/ >_______________________________________________ > >THE INFORMATION IN THIS ARTICLE IS FREE. It may be copied, distributed >and/or modified under the conditions set down in the Design Science License >published by Michael Stutz at >http://www.gnu.org/licenses/dsl.html ---[Start Commercial]--------------------- Preorder your WRTH 2007: http://www.hard-core-dx.com/redirect2.php?id=wrth2007 ---[End Commercial]----------------------- ________________________________________ Hard-Core-DX mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx http://www.hard-core-dx.com/ _______________________________________________ THE INFORMATION IN THIS ARTICLE IS FREE. It may be copied, distributed and/or modified under the conditions set down in the Design Science License published by Michael Stutz at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/dsl.html
