Radio’s Role in Post-Quake Nepal; More NL DAB licenses

Nominate Your New Product Radio World and its NewBay Media siblings are looking for a few good products for the Best of Show Awards for the upcoming IBC Show. Find out how to participate here. Top Stories - August 4, 2015 Radio Plays Vital Role in Quake-Ridden Nepal Despite the destruction of its infrastructure and the personal losses suffered by radio staff, Nepalese radio is the country's prime source for post-quake information and assistance. Netherlands Issues 34 DAB+ Licenses Distribution will start Aug. 10, with licenses good for two years. News & Technology TUNISIA: Jawhara FM Picks WinMedia BBG: Radio Free Iraq Signs Off After 17 Years CHILE: Radio Corporación Builds a Digital Future With AEQ IBC Exhibitor Viewpoint: Werner Drews, 2wcom MALAYSIA: Harman Supplies Gear to TeaFM PEOPLE: Lawo Hires Chas Rowden to Head Strategic Sales BUYER'S GUIDE: AirTime Assists Content-Tracking, Marketing PRODUCT EVALUATION: FM-55 Targets Analog FM PRODUCTS: DHD 52/TX Features Flexibility Industry Roundup Car Hack Uses Digital-Radio Broadcasts to Seize Control (BBC News) Radio: The All-But-Forgotten Medium With The Biggest Reach (Forbes) The New Pirate Radio Crackdown: 400 Stations Closed in the Past Two Years (The Guardian) At 20, Radio Maria Undergoes a Facelift (Catholic Register) UK's First 'DIY DAB' Multiplex Goes Live in Brighton (The Register) Calendar of Events International Radio Festival 2015 Aug. 14–30 IRF Radio Studio Kaufleuten Zurich, Switzerland SET Expo Aug. 23–27 São Paolo BIRTV 2015 Aug. 26–30 Beijing IFA Aug. 28–Sept. 2 Berlin For a full list of upcoming events visit the Radio World calendar page. Got a Story to Tell? Radio World wants to hear about your new facility, engineering initiative or tech tip. Write to rwieditor@nbmedia.com.

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