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Telstra to construct CFA digital comms network

Telstra will construct and maintain a new digital radio service for the Country Fire Authority in Victoria.

Sirius XM Radio Names James Meyer Chief Executive Officer

, the satellite-radio broadcaster, named James Meyer Chief Executive Officer. Meyer, who had been interim CEO since last year after Mel Karmazin resigned, will take on the role immediately, the New York-based company said today in a statement. Karmazin, who presided over Sirius’s merger with XM....

Forbes Earnings Preview Sirius XM Radio

reports its first quarter earnings on Tuesday, April 30, 2013. Analysts are expecting earnings of 2 cents per share, exactly the same as a year ago. Analysts are projecting earnings of 9 cents per share for the fiscal year. Revenue is projected to be $906 million for the quarter, 12.6% above the year-earlier total of $804.

Digital Piracy Kills The Pashtun Music Star

The Pashtun music industry is faced with a new, digital, menace that threatens the livelihood of thousands of singers, producers, and retailers.

SiriusXM Announces 2013 NFL Draft Coverage

NEW YORK, April 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) will provide listeners nationwide with comprehensive coverage of the 2013 NFL Draft, taking place April 25-27. SiriusXM will...

France pledges commitment to help Kenyas conservation efforts

The French government on Sunday said it would support Kenya's wildlife conservation effort through the installation of a digital radio network and solar systems to beef up the security of visitors and wildlife.The Kenya Wildlife Services (KWS) said on Sunday the security gadgets are to be installed....

UK without Thatcher?

Many Britons had awoken with a jolt that morning in April 1982 as news of the invasion on their digital radio alarm clocks left them struggling to believe their ears, oblivious even to the breezy new duet by Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder that followed.

What would UK look like without Thatcher

Many Britons had awoken with a jolt that morning in April 1982 as news of the invasion on their digital radio alarm clocks left them struggling to believe their ears, oblivious even to the breezy new duet by Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder that followed.

Thatcher history rewritten

Many Britons had awoken with a jolt that morning in April 1982 as news of the invasion on their digital radio alarm clocks left them struggling to believe their ears, oblivious even to the breezy new duet by Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder that followed.

UK without Thatcher: History rewritten

Many Britons had awoken with a jolt that morning in April 1982 as news of the invasion on their digital radio alarm clocks left them struggling to believe their ears, oblivious even to the breezy new duet by Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder that followed.

Crave giveaway: Pure Sensia 200D Connect portable music system

Listen up! This wireless touch-screen digital radio also streams audio from Pure's Web-based on-demand subscription service, or from your music collection on a PC, Mac, or network storage device. [Read more]

Howard Stern Loses Bid to Revive Pay Suit Against Sirius

lost a bid to revive his pay lawsuit against after a New York state appeals court found the talk-show host wasn’t entitled to additional compensation. Stern’s production company, One Twelve Inc., and his agent, Don Buchwald, sued Sirius XM Radio in 2011, claiming the company refused to pay $300....

Future of Broadcast TV In Question CEO

Greg Maffei, Liberty Media president & CEO, discusses his new appointment as chairman at Sirius XM Radio and reveals details of Liberty's deal with Charter ...

Howard Stern Loses Appeal of Pay Suit Against Sirius XM

The dismissal of Howard Stern’s pay suit against Sirius XM Radio Inc. was affirmed by a appeals court. New York To contact the reporter on this story: Chris Dolmetsch in New York State Supreme Court in Manhattan at. To contact the editor responsible for this story: Andrew Dunn at Bloomberg moderates all comments.

Maffei chair of Sirius XM

Sirius XM Radio has named Liberty Media Corp. CEO Greg Maffei chairman following its January takeover by John Malone’s media company. Sirius also added Discovery Communications CEO David Zaslav and Malone’s son Evan to the ...

Sirius XM Radio to Announce First Quarter 2013 Results

NEW YORK, April 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) today announced that it plans to release first quarter 2013 financial and operating results on Tuesday, April 30, 2013. (Logo...

RTÉjr to become dedicated cross-platform kids’ channel on 15 April

RTÉ has decided to amp up its children’s television offering by giving RTÉjr its own channel across TV, digital radio, online and mobile services. The launch on 15 April will kick off a week-long takeover of RTÉ by tots, tweens and teens.

Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Ambarella, AGL Resources, SIRIUS XM Radio, Pandora Media and Liberty Media

CHICAGO, April 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --Zacks Equity Research highlights Ambarella (Nasdaq:AMBA ) as the Bull of the Day and AGL Resources (NYSE:GAS ) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equi...

Abacast Announces Integration With DoubleClick and Atex / New Vendor Integration API Enables Integration With Third-Party Digital Advertising Systems for Real-Time Updates of Campaigns, Inventory, and Delivery Statistics

VANCOUVER, WA -- (Marketwired) -- 04/04/13 -- Abacast, a leading provider of digital radio streaming and monetization software and services, announces the integration of the Clarity® Digital Radio ...

South Africa to update railway communication service with Chinese technology

PRETORIA, March 28 (Xinhua) -- "Our train communication service will be equipped with the advanced Chinese digital radio system for signaling", the South African railway system announced here on Thursday. "The leading global information and communication technology solution provider Huawei has been....

Polish Radio director wins Man of the Year award

Polish Radio chairman Andrzej Siezieniewski won the Crystal Antenna Man of the Year prize at the Golden and Crystal Antennas of the Media World Awards ceremony in Warsaw on Wednesday.

Honda Odyssey rolls out with a built-in vacuum, almost makes a minivan sound appealing

It's not quite a minivan fit for a technophile, despite the standard lineup of 2014 in-vehicle gadgets, such as HondaLink with a smartphone interface, HD Radio and an updated center stack. But Honda's 2014 Odyssey does ship with one very practical addition: a built-in HondaVAC, designed with assistance from the good folks at Shop-Vac.

Archers editor Vanessa Whitburn to step down after 22 years

Vanessa Whitburn, who has been the longest-serving editor of the Radio 4 soap, says she wants to pursue other projects.

Radio fights off static from rival technologies

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Radio broadcasters face being squeezed off the dial as stereo makers offer an array of new apps with thousands of new listening options in new cars. A far cry from local AM/FM sets of the past, the latest units not only offer satellite or HD radio, but apps that bundle signals....

HuffPost Radio: BOTH SIDES NOW: Are Gays and Women Winning the Culture War?

By Mark Green. Cotton Mather, Anthony Comstock, Pat Buchanan and Antonin Scalia -- all cranky old men who have tried to hold women and gays down -- based on high-minded reasons of course. Morality. Tradition. Religion. But the tides of history are wearing down the cliffs of inequality.

HuffPost Radio: BOTH SIDES NOW: Are Gays and Women Winning the Culture War?

By Mark Green. Cotton Mather, Anthony Comstock, Pat Buchanan and Antonin Scalia -- all cranky old men who have tried to hold women and gays down -- based on high-minded reasons of course. Morality. Tradition. Religion. But the tides of history are wearing down the cliffs of inequality.
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US-funded radio service taken off the air in Russia

By Mei Jingya, Sina English Radio Liberty, the U.S.-funded broadcaster, is being forced to shut down its AM radio station in Moscow, but plans to operate under ...

International

Ahead of World Press Freedom Day, the International Press Institute announces that it will be honouring journalists Marie Colvin and Mika Yamamoto and the Malay...

ZACRAS calls for the enactment of progressive media legislation

In commemorating this day, we give honour to men and women in the media industry who have contributed in the creation of a better Zimbabwe. We note with gratitu...

Top Official Says Zimbabwe Only Seizing Smuggled Radios

Ranga said the government was arresting people whose organizations are believed to have smuggled the shortwave radios into the country, shortchanging the Zimbab...

US-funded radio service taken off the air in Russia

By Mei Jingya, Sina English Radio Liberty, the U.S.-funded broadcaster, is being forced to shut down its AM radio station in Moscow, but plans to operate under ...

Committee set up to study feasibility of launching Nepal's own satellite

KATHMANDU, May 5 (Xinhua) -- Nepal has formed a committee to study the feasibility of launching its first satellite to an orbital slot provided by the Internati...

President fails to impress

Well into his 10th month in office, Egypt’s President Mohamed Morsi told the nation in a television interview this week that the challenges facing Egypt were da...

Iraq media suspensions draw international criticism

The United Nations and Human Rights Watch called on Iraq on Tuesday to rescind its suspension of the licenses of 10 satellite TV channels, a move that bars them...

Iraq Media Suspensions Draw International Criticism

The United Nations and Human Rights Watch called on Iraq on Tuesday to rescind its suspension of the licenses of 10 satellite TV channels, a move that bars them...

Washington: NASA Astronaut Karen Nyberg Available for Interviews Before Space Station Mission

NASA astronaut Karen Nyberg, a Vining, Minn ., native who is making final preparations for a launch to the International Space Station, will be available for li...

Get the numbers right, then hold on to passion: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Get the numbers right, then hold on to passion: Rajeev ChandrasekharAOLWith Worldspace, the problem was about the technology demonstration that satellite can do...

Detroit financial manager steps up from second fiddle

Detroit financial manager steps up from second fiddleReutersHis bio page at Jones Day's website lists his work for H&R Block over false advertising clai...

US-funded radio service taken off the air in Russia

Radio Liberty, the U.S.-funded broadcaster, is being forced to shut down its AM radio station in Moscow, but plans to operate under the same name as an online s...

Technology, bushfires and AM radio

As Australia's heat-wave returns, I’ll be in the Blue Mountains in NSW, surrounded by eight hectares – around 20 acres – of mostly uncleared bush, contemplating...

Track Santa from your Windows 8 device

NORAD, the North American Aerospace Defense Command, has been tracking Santa since 1955. In the old days, it was an AM radio broadcast that began on Christmas E...

Opinion Why prank call was wrong

>Editor's note: Ross Stevenson is a former lawyer who has hosted the top rating breakfast radio program "Breakfast with Ross and John" on AM radio station 3AW i...

Prank call pitted 'the great' against the powerless

Editor's note: Ross Stevenson is a former lawyer who has hosted the top rating breakfast radio program "Breakfast with Ross and John" on AM radio station 3AW in...

Osteen Hoaxster Explains: Goal Wasn't To Defame Pastor

The person behind the elaborate online hoax in which a fake website proclaimed Pastor Joel Osteen's intent to renounce Christianity and shut down his influentia...

Judge tosses health lawsuit by Ala-based EWTN

An Alabama-based religious broadcasting organization is reviewing its options after a federal judge dismissed its lawsuit challenging part of the new federal he...

The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) Airs Children's Animated Bible Series During Easter Week on ABC Family

-- Newest DVD episode available at CBN.com/Superbook -- VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., March 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --Spring break just got better for your kids...

Christian Broadcasting Network: Spirit of adoption sweeps across Ukraine

A powerful movement is sweeping through Ukraine. Thousands of Christians are coming together to care for the fatherless.

Why U.S. broadcasting firm may prefer S’Africa to Nigeria

FRUSTRATED by bureaucratic bottleneck five years after it was granted approval for a piece of land in Abuja to site its African headquarters by former President...

Pope condemns 'slave labour'

Pope Francis on Wednesday condemned as "slave labour" the work conditions of victims of a factory collapse in Bangladesh in which more than 400 people have been...

Pope condemns Dhaka slave labour

Pope Francis said he was shocked by a headline from saying some of the workers were living on EUR38 (32) a month."This was the payment of these people who have ...

Pope condemns ‘slave labor’ in Bangladesh after factory collapse

Pope Francis during a mass on Wednesday condemned as “slave labor” the work conditions of victims of a factory collapse in Bangladesh in which more than 400 peo...

Pope condemns 'slave labour' in Bangladesh

Pope Francis today condemned as "slave labour" the work conditions of victims of a factory collapse in Bangladesh in which more than 400 people have been found ...

Pope condemns 'slave labor' in Bangladesh

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis on Wednesday condemned as "slave labor" the work conditions of victims of a factory collapse in Bangladesh in which more than 400 pe...

‘Ex-Muslim’ preaches the Gospel

When Hazem Farraj was 15, he became a Christian. But as a Palestinian Muslim living in east Jerusalem, he couldn’t tell anyone, especially his father. “For almo...

Relations between Christians, Hezbollah warming up

As Sunni Islamists rise throughout Middle East, Lebanese Christians and Shi’ite Hezbollah find themselves cooperating as regional minorities.

Australian DJ's Mel Greig and Michael Christian TV interviews in full: 'It was meant to be a silly little prank'

Mel Greig and her radio partner 2Day FM Michael Christian were quizzed about the incident today on the Australian TV programmes A Current Affair and Today Tonig...

Telstra to construct CFA digital comms network

Telstra will construct and maintain a new digital radio service for the Country Fire Authority in Victoria.

Sirius XM Radio Names James Meyer Chief Executive Officer

, the satellite-radio broadcaster, named James Meyer Chief Executive Officer. Meyer, who had been interim CEO since last year after Mel Karmazin resigned, will ...

Forbes Earnings Preview Sirius XM Radio

reports its first quarter earnings on Tuesday, April 30, 2013. Analysts are expecting earnings of 2 cents per share, exactly the same as a year ago. Analysts ar...

Digital Piracy Kills The Pashtun Music Star

The Pashtun music industry is faced with a new, digital, menace that threatens the livelihood of thousands of singers, producers, and retailers.

SiriusXM Announces 2013 NFL Draft Coverage

NEW YORK, April 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) will provide listeners nationwide with comprehensive coverage of the 2013 NFL Draft, tak...

LG communication introduce its advanced solutions for B2B

LG Electronics, the global leader of B2B solutions, has showcase an outstanding line-up of highly advanced display solutions for business including Biggest Vide...

Italy's mobile operators to bear the cost of fixing LTE interference

The three main Italian operators will share costs of installing anti-interference filters all over the country, to prevent LTE hobbling digital TV transmissions...

Get ready to retune your TVs

ADELAIDE viewers will need to retune their digital TV, set-top box or digital TV recorder today to continue receiving SBS and community channels.

ITI Neovision fined zł.11 million for controversial nc+ launch

The Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) has ruled that the nc+ digital television offer was introduced illegally. ITI Neovision, which operate...

Paper: Elisa may take over STV

Äripäev has received information that one of Estonia’s largest telecom groups Elisa is holding negotiations for takeover of STV, that provides of fixed telephon...

2 Prescriptions to Help Resolve the Global Crisis

Our economic expertise is limited in fundamental ways. Consider monetary and fiscal policies. Despite decades of careful data collection and mathematical and st...

Online advertisements to grow at CAGR of 35% in Middle East

The Deloitte Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) Predictions 2013 report was launched at Dubai Media City, revealing the emerging issues that will im...

Fahy explains new Workforce Development department

Minister Fahy on Thursday announced that the National Training Board and the Department of Labour and Training are now combined as the Department of Workforce D...

Some suggestions for the next govt

Asif Haroon Raja Anti-Kalabagh dam (KBD) lobby in Pakistan has successfully scuttled plans to construct KBD which is technically most feasible, economically via...

Remarks by President Obama and President Chinchilla of Costa Rica in a Joint Press Conference

4:55 P.M. CST PRESIDENT CHINCHILLA: (As interpreted.) Good afternoon. Good afternoon, dear friends. Dear friends, international journalists and for American and...

What Do You Get Valery Gergiev For His 60th Birthday?

Today is Russian conductor Valery Gergiev 's 60th birthday. Guess what he's received as presents? A national prize from his close friend Vladimir Putin — and a ...

Tunisia to form new media regulatory body after months of delay

HAICA will be tasked with regulating, supervising media during electoral campaigns, nominating directors of public radio and television stations.

EU Commission keeps Baltic States growth forecast unchanged for 2013

According to the spring forecast of the European Commission, the Estonian economy will grow in 2013 by 3% and next year by 4%; the same was forecast in February...

EU Commission keeps Estonia's growth forecast unchanged 3% for 2013

According to the spring forecast of the European Commission, the Estonian economy will grow in 2013 by 3% and next year by 4%; the same was forecast in February...

ERR to Show 12 Football League Games Online

The head of Estonian Public Broadcasting, Margus Allikmaa, and the president of the Football Association, Aivar Pohlak, have signed an agreement allowing ERR to...

WUVI in the V.I.: College radio station is on the air

ST. THOMAS ­- While most college classes ensure that students will at some point have to pull the infamous "all-nighter" to finish an essay, or slave through se...

Britain must stop housing, funding pirate radio stations says Zanu-PF

Zanu-PF says it welcomes the re-engagement efforts by Britain following the icy relations between Zimbabwe and its former coloniser.In a statement, the party's ...

Did negotiators agree on pirate radio stations?

The negotiators for the principal parties in Zimbabwe are reported to have agreed on 15 of the 21 contentious issues including pirate radio stations that broadc...

Zim ‘pirate’ radio station raided

Zimbabwe police raided a pirate radio station critical of President Robert Mugabe and arrested its editor amid a growing crackdown on media.

Charges dropped against 16 guests on the pirate station Citizens' Radio

The government has dropped charges against guest speakers on a pirate radio station, despite pursuing a prosecution for more than five years. Sixteen speakers o...

Four Tet remixes Grimes

Not that we 'd ever advocate the underground dealings of pirate radio, but, occasionally it throws up the odd good nugget. Rinse FM in the UK has gone legit via...