US

How ‘Forever Young’ Lived Forever

In March/April 1985, “Forever Young” by Alphaville spent four weeks on the Billboard chart. It peaked at No. 93. It was the follow-up to “Big in Japan,” an international hit that went to No. 8 in the UK, but only No. 66 here, although that song did become one of those records that some radio people remember fondly. […]

AU & NZ

Hug time: Will The Rush Hour’s Elliott keep his promise to A.B in their last week on air?

A promise is a promise, right? Elliott Lovejoy, we’re looking at you.As we heard some weeks back, Triple M’s Rush Hour with A.B and Elliott won’t be returning in 2025, as the show makes way for a newly networked Drive offering, hosted by Marty Sheargold.And so, as Annabelle ‘A.B Brett and Elliott share their final… Read More
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ASIA

WorldDAB webinar on DAB+ coverage in tunnels next week

The WorldDAB Spectrum and Network Implementation Committee will be presenting a webinar along with experts from the sector on December 10, exploring road tunnel coverage with DAB+.It will cover:
Advantages and trade-offs of different technologies to bring the broadcast signal into the tunnel for continuous reception
Functionalities and capabilities of an emergency break-in system and its deployment
How legal and financial aspects are dealt with in different countries, and the responsibilities of system operation.
The webinar is aimed at broadcasters, network operators, regulators, policymakers and professional equipment manufacturers and is free to attend.It will be moderated by Hanns Wolter Technical Director, DAB Italia and Chair, WorldDAB Spectrum and Network Implementation Committee, Italy.Speakers include Lars-Peder Lundgren, CEO, Paneda, Sweden, Roberto Moro, Strategic Broadcast Services Manager, Business Technology  and Projects, SRG SSR, Switzerland and Georg Plattner, Director, RAS Rundfunkanstalt Südtirol, Italy.Register here. […]