Crucial step for terrestrial digital radio

[Frankfurt] The launch of national digital radio programs, and thus announced the engagement of verschiedenn players encounter a positive response. "The consumer electronics industry welcomes this initiative," said Hans-Joachim Kamp, Vice President of ZVEI - Electrical and Electronic Industry and board member of the IFA organizer gfu - Society for entertainment and communication electronics. "The coordinated actions of the sender, the network operator, the media regulator and the industry brings the digitization of radio in Germany ahead of a crucial step." Later this year, such a wide and attractive range of terrestrial broadcast digital radio programming available will be like never before. "To reach the digital terrestrial broadcasting in Germany at last the critical mass that is essential for successful market penetration," said Kamp.