Editing Compact Disc Digital Audio (section)

=== Awards and accolades ===
Sony and Philips received praise for the development of the compact disc from professional organizations. These awards include:
* Technical [[Grammy Award]] for Sony and Philips, 1998.<ref name="grammy">{{cite news |url=https://www.grammy.org/recording-academy/producers-and-engineers/awards |title=Technical Grammy Award |access-date=5 November 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141026094809/https://www.grammy.org/recording-academy/producers-and-engineers/awards |archive-date=26 October 2014  }}</ref>
* [[IEEE]] Milestone award, 2009, for Philips alone with the citation: "On 8 March 1979, N.V. Philips' Gloeilampenfabrieken demonstrated for the international press a Compact Disc Audio Player. The demonstration showed that it is possible by using digital optical recording and playback to reproduce audio signals with superb stereo quality. This research at Philips established the technical standard for digital optical recording systems."<ref name="IEEE_CD_Milestone">{{cite web | url = https://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Compact_Disc_Audio_Player,_1979 | title = IEEE CD Milestone | publisher = IEEE Global History Network | access-date = 14 October 2010 | url-status = live | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20091126195434/https://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Compact_Disc_Audio_Player,_1979 | archive-date = 26 November 2009 }}</ref>