Four-Tuner Foxtel IQ2 Launched
Foxtel has upgraded its software roll-out to progressively upgrade all FOXTEL iQ2 personal digital recorders (PDRs) to automatically activate Four Tuner functionality.

Digital Radio Marketers Launch $10 Million Campaign
Commercial Radio Australia (CRA) this morning revealed their marketing plans for the launch of digital radio broadcasting early next year, and by all accounts, they have opted for a soft, step by step approach to get the DAB+ off the ground as effectively as possible.

Audio Dealers Snubbed At Digital Radio Launch
Commercial Radio Australia is set to hit on the Federal Government for funding to roll out Digital Radio to thousands of Australians in rural areas. However controversy has broken out over the lack of support by CRA for specialist audio dealers.

iTunes Expands Local TV Downloads
Apple has announced that television programming from Australia?s top networks including the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Seven Network and Nine Network, along with US-produced programs from The Walt Disney Company?s ABC Studios, Disney Channel and MTV Networks, is now available on the iTunes Store in Australia.

Digital Radio Getting Set For Big Launch
It looks like time to throw out your old analog radio ? digital radio is coming in 7 months ? like it or not. And according to Joan Warner, Chief Executive Officer of Commercial Radio Australia, digital radio will place Australia at the forefront of world broadcasting.

Sony Turns To Cinema Distribution
According to the Los Angeles Times, Sony Pictures will become the first major studio with a dedicated division for distributing digital programming such as concerts, plays and sporting events to theater chains.

Online Music For The Home From Linn
Jim Tate Stereo has released the Sneaky Music DS which is designed to deliver premium audio performance and combine digital streaming with pre and power amplification in one compact unit for home networks.

Crestron Launches Multimedia System with Digital Processing
Crestron has introduced the MPS-300, the first Multimedia Presentation System (MPS) to feature fully digital audio signal processing.

World?s Fastest HD Codec For Pro AV Apps
Image Design Technology has launched what it claims is the world?s fasted HD codec from HaiVision, designed for use in applications that require high AV quality at real-time.