Europe 2's Pop Culture, Audio Tech Updates, and Belgium's Digital Radio Developments
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Europe 2's Pop Culture, Audio Tech Updates, and Belgium's Digital Radio Developments

E173 • Feb 17, 2025 • 6 mins

In episode 173 of the RedTech Daily Podcast, Marguerite Clark introduces the episode and shares industry highlights. The episode delves into Europe 2's new pop culture focus and Nautel's advancements in audio processing technology. It also covers the latest product releases, including Orban's Optimod HD Radio processor and Comrex's Gagl lineup. Additionally, the episode discusses brand updates with VRT Radio 1 and the state of digital radio in Belgium. The episode concludes with closing remarks and directs listeners to visit redtech.pro for more information and updates.

Key Points

  • Comrex expands its Gagl lineup with Gagl + Hotline and Gagl Solo, enhancing remote contribution through improved audio fidelity and HD Voice integration for U.S. cell phone carriers.
  • Europe 2, formerly Virgin Radio, rebrands with a focus on pop culture and music from the last 20 to 30 years, aiming to attract a vibrant and more feminine audience.
  • Digital radio is gaining traction in French-speaking Belgium, with 72% of listeners preferring digital formats and digital radio accounting for 49% of total radio consumption, poised to surpass analog by 2025.
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