Electronic Program Guide Field Trial: How HD Radio EPG Works
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Sunday, 04/11/2010 10:30am - 11:00am
Room S226

David Maxson and Steve Riggs coordinated the HD Radio Electronic Program Guide Field Trial in the Boston/Providence/Worcester markets. The trial was part of the larger NAB FASTROAD- sponsored initiative to thresh out EPG technology, conducted by BIA Kelsey, Broadcast Signal Lab and Unique Interactive. This paper describes the mechanics of how EPG data is organized, transmitted and received.

(This session recorded for inclusion in the Online Learning Center)

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Duration Duration:  30 Minutes
Format Format:  Paper
Ability Level Ability Level:  Intermediate
Learning Objectives Learning Objectives:  How is EPG information structured for broadcast? How is EPG information transmitted and received? What are the ways the EPG broadcaster and the receiver manufacturer can influence the user experience? What are the strengths and limitations of radio EPG?
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