I see that Digital TV’s Planning for 4 DVB-T2 Mulitplexes, Meaning the Fifth DVB-T Channel will go off air for Extra DAB+ Spectrum.
Where do you see this? Is there an ACMA planning document?
Not sure if it could flow on effects for Australia, but Trump has got his Law requiring AM Radio in all new cars passing Congress:
Long live AM Radio into the future!
I’m sure that’s so everyone can listen to their far right AM host of choice (Sean Hannity, Glenn Beck etc.) I am not sure who the successor to Rush Limbaugh is, but I’m sure he’s a MAGA man.
Podcasts have largely taken over that space.
FEMA and EAS have been supportive of the AM Radio Act for good reasons.
When Mt Alexander burned last January, 3WV and 3LO became much listened to in Bendigo for a couple of days.
Nostalgia for in car radio
While the U.S. House of Representatives has finally passed the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act, Edison Research has found that mobile devices are now the primary audio device used by Americans aged 13-34 in the car for the first time.
How does the signal quality of 3WV compare to 3LO in Bendigo?
3WV: 66dBuV/m
3LO: 71dBuV/m