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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...certain this is the year for digital radio," says Terry Scicluna, chief executive of the Digital Radio Development Bureau (drdb), a consortium created by the BBC and its commercial rivals around a year ago to bring the new medium to the masses. The technology has long been ready, but receivers have been scarce and expensive as electronics firms hesitated. "Manufacturers were not ready to make the radios until they had proof of a huge market," says Quentin Howard, ceo of Digital One, the U.K.'s first commercial digital network. "It's been a classic catch-22 situation." But with cheaper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don?t Adjust Your Dial | 2/25/2002 | See Source »

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