The Australian Government is seeking comment on the issues associated with the development of a policy and regulatory framework for the introduction of digital radio in Australia.
During the recent election, the Government committed to undertaking a transparent and accountable process for developing a policy framework and implementation strategy for digital radio. As part of the consultation process, the Government has released the report of the Digital Radio Study Group and an issues paper which invites submissions from interested parties on specific issues associated with the introduction of digital radio.
Comment is invited on the matters covered in this paper, and any other issues relevant to the introduction of digital radio in Australia .
Submissions should be provided by Wednesday, 20 April 2005, in both electronic and hard copy, and should be addressed to:
digitalradio@dcita.gov.au
and
Manager
Broadcast Industry and Planning
Licensed Broadcasting
Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts
GPO Box 2154
CANBERRA ACT 2601
Submissions
3MBS-FM (File size: 77Kb) - submission received on or before 20 April 2005
876SurfFM (File size: 41Kb) - submission received on or before 20 April 2005
AsiaSpace Limited (File format: RTF, File size: 54Kb) - submission received on 20 April 2005
Austereo Group Limited (File size: 117Kb) - submission received on or before 20 April 2005
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (File size: 171Kb) - submission received on or before 20 April 2005
Australian Narrowcast Radio Association (File size: 45Kb) - submission received on or before 20 April 2005
Broadcast Australia (File size: 450Kb) – submission received 20 May 2005
Chapman Smith, Mr Mark (File size: 30Kb) - submission received on or before 20 April 2005
Clough, Mr Robin John (File size: 72Kb) - submission received on or before 20 April 2005
Commercial Radio Australia (File size: 1.5Mb) – submission received 29 April 2005
Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (File format: RTF, File size: 486Kb) – submission received 25 April 2005
Government of Western Australia (File format: RTF, File size: 1.8Mb) – submission received 26 April 2005
Heart N Soul Productions Pty Ltd (File size: 48Kb) – submission received 29 April 2005
Hughes, Mr Alan (File size: 92Kb) - submission received on or before 20 April 2005
Macquarie Regional Radioworks Pty Ltd (File size: 2Mb) – submission received 3 May 2005
Malik, Mr Alex (File format: RTF, File size: 135Kb) – submission received 21 April 2005
Music Council of Australia (File format: RTF, File size: 147Kb) – submission received 29 April 2005
- Noise FM – submission received 21 April 2005 (withdrawn from this site at the request of Noise FM)
PURE Digital Service Centre (File size: 40Kb) - submission received on or before 20 April 2005
RPH Australia Cooperative Limited (File size: 55Kb) - submission received on or before 20 April 2005
Special Broadcasting Service (File format: RTF, File size: 3.8Mb) – submission received 9 May 2005
Sony Australia Limited (File size: 28Kb) – submission received 29 April 2005
Southern Cross Space and Communications Pty Ltd (File size: 111Kb) -
Southern Cross Space and Communications Pty Ltd Attachment (File size: 686 Kb) – submission received 3 May 2005
WorldAudio Limited (File size: 176Kb) - submission received on or before 20 April 2005