DRM raises awareness of Digital Radio in India

The Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) Consortium is holding a seminar in New Delhi on March 14th to raise awareness of All India Radio’s (AIR) digitisation plans.

The event will be opened by Mr. Yogendra Pal, Honorary Chairman of the DRM India Chapter and Mr Sanjay Das, Senior Vice President at Media Mughals.

AIR Engineer-in-Chief, Mr V.K.Singla will outline the AIR roll-out schedule and senior members of the DRM Consortium will deliver short presentations on the benefits of the DRM radio standard, for listeners, broadcasters and the Indian radio industry.

DRM Chair, Ruxandra Obreja said , ”The new DRM digital radio technology will provide Indian listeners across the country access to more content choice with improved sound quality, as well as access to digital features such as text news, sports results and automatic disaster warning in multiple languages.”