EP/18: THE FUTURE OF RADIO
Reinventing Radio with Xperi’s Joe D’Angelo
In today’s episode we speak with Joe D’Angelo who joins us from Annapolis Maryland. Joe is Senior Vice President of Broadcast Radio at Xperi - a company that is modernizing our FM dial in the form of HD Radio. You might be surprised at how many cars already use their tech and how HD Radio fits into the ecosystem.
For years radio has been fighting off competition from satellite services but now they might be facing an even more serious threat from music streaming and podcasts. We sit down with Joe to understand the current state of radio and where it might be headed in the future. Joe walks us through how his company is driving adoption of new technologies like HD Radio and in-car internet to bring radio into the modern era.
Learn more about Xperi at: xperi.com and connect with Joe on LinkedIn: @joseph-d-angelo-9ba34a1/
About JOE
Joseph D’Angelo, Senior Vice President of Broadcast Radio, is responsible for global broadcast radio business and product development. As one of the founders of iBiquity Digital, the company behind HD Radio technology, Joe has over 18 years of experience in the radio technology industry.
He has led commercial licensing, product development and technology innovation efforts during his tenure and currently leads Xperi’s global radio services with a focus on HD Radio, DAB, hybrid and streaming radio services. He manages resources around the world committed to ensuring broadcast radio has a rich and vibrant offering in today’s digital broadcast and connected world. Joe currently serves on the Steering Board of RadioDNS.
