•  Extension of digital radio trials in Sydney and MelbourneThe Australian Communications and Media Authority has decided to extend current Eureka 147 digital radio trials in Sydney and Melbourne until 30 June 2007.The trials, using VHF Band III spectrum, are being conducted in Sydney by Commercial Radio Australia and in Melbourne by Broadcast Australia. FULL ITEM




  • ACMA proposes a new high power open narrowcasting radio service for Canberra


The Australian Communications and Media Authority has decided to make a new high power open narrowcasting radio service available in Canberra, to operate on 1323 kHz on the MF-AM band. The decision is contained in a variation to the radio licence area plan for Canberra released today.ACMA plans to auction the licence to provide a new narrowcasting service later this year. FULL ITEM