Subscribe Blog RSS FeedRadio World has posted a commentary by Rich Rarey of NPR Labs, explaining PAIS, the “Personalized Audio Information Service.”
NPR Labs, in partnership with the International Association of Audio Information Services, received a federal grant from the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research to create a practical way to identify RRS programs by category, transmit that information as Program Service Data in an HD Radio channel, and develop a working HD Radio receiver that enables blind and low-vision listeners to select desired programs for capture and later listening — including traditional rewind/fast forward/scan transport functionality.
