Newsbytes: Latvia Trials DAB; Investing in Automation

Radio World International NewsBytes Editor – Marguerite Clark   Nominations Open for Product Innovation Awards Now in its fourth year, the program recognizes excellence in manufacturing of products to serve the radio/online audio and TV/pro video industries. Nominate a product or learn more. Top Stories - Oct. 25, 2016 Latvian Radio to Trial DAB In November, the public broadcaster will begin testing digital audio broadcasting with the National Electronic Mass Media Council. The trials will take place over a one-year period. Why Upgrade Your Automation Solution? In a guest commentary, Netia's Alexandre Martinez explains why investment in new technology and a more streamlined workflow can maximize efficiency and help bring quality content to air. Industry Roundtable: Processors Radio World gathered a virtual roundtable of leading audio processor gurus. What is on their minds? News & Technology EVENTS: WorldDAB Announces New Speaker Trio for GA AFRICA: Coke Renews Partnership for Africa Program RESTRUCTURE: Barix Founder Rietschel Rejoins Company BUSINESS: Audinate's Sydney and Portland Offices Expand BUSINESS: SoundCloud Opts for Triton in Canada MILLENNIALS: Challenges, Opportunities for Pubradio SOCIAL: Put Instagram to Work for You COMMUNITY: Using Big Data for Community Radio PRODUCTS: WaveArt Debuts Integrated FM Transmitter Line PRODUCTS: Telos Alliance Updates Omnia.9sg Industry Roundup Pakistan Bans Indian Content on TV and Radio (Japan Times) Revitalizing Public Service Broadcasting (The Jakarta Post) Spotify Will 'Eventually' Reach the UAE (Gulf News) Troubled Radio Helsinki to Be Rescued by Musicians' Union (YLE) New Report Urges Government to Protect Local Radio (Music Week) CBU Meets in Havana for 47th Assembly (Trinidad & Tobago Express) Calendar of Events 53rd Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) General Assembly Oct. 18–26 Bali, Indonesia 47th Caribbean Broadcasting Union Oct. 24–27 Havana Western Association of Broadcasters Convention Nov. 6–8 Calgary, Alberta RDS2 Info Day Nov. 8 Maison de la Radio — Radio France Paris World DAB General Assembly 2016 Nov. 9–10 Vienna Radio TechCon Nov. 28 London 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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