According to a new report, the country of Norway will shut down FM radio beginning in 2017, with the nation moving to Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB).
The Norwegian Ministry of Culture made the decision, and if it's true, will mark the first time a country has killed the long standing radio standard.
"Listeners will have access to more diverse and pluralistic radio-content, and enjoy ... [ read the full article ]
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FMs reception is also eight times better than anything digital OTA can do.
I prefer static sound, over-r-r-r-rr-rr Nothing ting ting ting at...(buffering) playing your great-t-t-t-tist Favorites of T-t-t-day....(buffering) que song 2 minutes in.
Originally posted by DXR88: FMs reception is also eight times better than anything digital OTA can do.
I prefer static sound, over-r-r-r-rr-rr Nothing ting ting ting at...(buffering) playing your great-t-t-t-tist Favorites of T-t-t-day....(buffering) que song 2 minutes in.
Never thought of that but that would totally suck to live in country that went the route of digital only radio and to have buffering constantly.
Originally posted by DXR88: FMs reception is also eight times better than anything digital OTA can do.
I prefer static sound, over-r-r-r-rr-rr Nothing ting ting ting at...(buffering) playing your great-t-t-t-tist Favorites of T-t-t-day....(buffering) que song 2 minutes in.
Never thought of that but that would totally suck to live in country that went the route of digital only radio and to have buffering constantly.
US isnt digital only, but that's pretty much the difference between my favorite station that uses both Digital OTA and FM.
don't get me wrong the digital OTA is nice when to works, but on overpasses,rural,hilly regions FM is simply better.
