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Currents Headlines from the February 2012 Issue
The online headlines from the February 2012 issue of Radio magazine.
JVC Intros Navigation Systems with HD Radio
The JVC KW-NT500HDT and KW-NT800HDT include traffic, Pandora, SiriusXM and HD Radio.
Jacobs Blog: Automobile OEMs Provide Different Perspective on HD Radio
The main message: "HD Radio is generally perceived as a positive - a digital entrance requirement to these in-dash systems for broadcast radio."
E.W. Scripps to Receive NAB Distinguished Service Award
The company was chosen in recognition of its commitment to excellence, innovation and outstanding service to local communities.
WorldDMB to Host Presentation at Le Radio 2012
The presentation is themed "The Digital Radio Experience: Case Studies for Commercial Broadcasters on Going Digital."
Inovonics Ships David IV Processor
The David IV sports five bands of dynamic range compression and equalization, gain-riding AGC, stereo field enhancements, sub-bass augmentation, and Inovonics' patented PIPP limiter.
Orban Adds Axia Livewire
Orban is licensed to build a Livewire interface into any of its products to provide a direct connection to Axia networks.
Google Adds Public Alerts to Google Maps
Data is collected and posted from NOAA, NWS the USGS.
Sales Call for the Week of Jan 26 - Feb 1, 2012
KLAC signs with Clear Channel Satellite, NPR becomes an Axia Livewire partner, WBEJ processes with Omnia and Wisconsin Broadcasters Association taps Engaging Social.
Sound Devices to Expand Operations with New Facility
The company is expected to relocate and settle into the 27,000-square-foot facility in the first half of 2012.
Jampro Acquires Alan Dick Broadcast
The acquisition strengthens Jampro's position in DTV products for Europe and the Middle East.
2012 NFL Playoffs Draw High Radio Listenership
According to a one-night Dial Global poll, an estimated 22.9 million people listened to either or both the NFL conference championship games on the radio.
Survey Finds no Improvement in Consumer Knowledge of HD Radio
The number of consumers saying they at least heard of HD Radio has dropped.
Liquid Compass Fills Key Leadership Roles
The new hires include Stephen Guillot as COO, Thomas Callahan as senior vice president of sales, and two account managers.
iHeartRadio Adds College Radio Stations to Lineup
More than a dozen college radio stations have been added to the iHeartRadio lineup.
Audiovox Intros New Line of Table-top and Portable HD Radio Receivers
New HD Radio receivers range in price from $60 to $150.
Corus Entertainment Standardizes on iMediaTouch Radio Automation
Corus owns 37 radio stations across Canada that reach more than seven million listeners each week with news, information and music programming.
Donny Osmond to Keynote 2012 NAB Show Radio Luncheon
Osmond has hosted two internationally syndicated radio shows since 2010.
Dorsey Named President of Traffic, Navigation and Mobility for Clear Channel Media and Entertainment
Kevin Dorsey joined Clear Channel Media and Entertainment in September 2011 and previously served as senior vice president of national advertising platforms.
Middle Atlantic Names Dan Tarkoff Vice President of Sales
Dan Tarkoff joined Legrand in May 1999 and has held various roles of increasing responsibility, most recently as the integration manager for the Middle Atlantic acquisition.
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