WorldDAB blogs
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WorldDAB comment on BBC digital switchover news
22.03.2018
There was much discussion at Radiodays Europe following statements from BBC Director of Radio and Music Bob Shennan on a future digital switchover. His full speech can be read online here. In this blog, WorldDAB President Patrick Hannon outlines WorldDAB’s view on digital radio’s progress in the UK.
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Thoughts on ABU DBS 2018
09.03.2018
This year’s ABU DBS was another successful show, with the DAB+ workshop again breaking attendance records and lots of interest in digital radio during the conference and in the exhibition.
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Record attendance at DAB+ workshop, ABU DBS 2018, Kuala Lumpur
08.03.2018
At ABU DBS 2018, the WorldDAB workshop once again broke attendance records, with 150 delegates from across the region joining speakers to hear the latest digital radio news and updates.
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Southern Cross Austereo shows the path to DAB+ at WorldDAB Workshop
07.03.2018
Southern Cross Austereo (SCA) is the biggest commercial ‘landholder’ of DAB+ spectrum in Australia – this gives them the capability to add an additional 6-10 stations in each capital city on top of FM parent brands. 2017/2018 saw a reboot of the SCA DAB+ strategy to ensure they were making the most of what digital offers.
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How DAB+ can leverage radio’s uniqueness in the face of digital disruption
07.03.2018
In the opening industry keynote at ABU DBS, Joan Warner of WorldDAB and Commercial Radio Australia warned broadcasters not to ‘languish in an analogue backwater’, calling on them to make the most of radio’s strengths by moving to digital.
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Meet the DAB+ Pavilion exhibitors at ABU DBS
26.02.2018
“The event is a great platform for suppliers and broadcasters to meet and discuss the benefits of implementing DAB+ Radio,” says James Waterson, Sales Manager at Factum Radioscape.
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DAB+ on the move in France
22.02.2018
2018 will be remembered as the year that France moved to DAB+ – with new services planned across the country and the decision to adopt DAB+ branding and move away from ‘RNT.’
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DAB+ gets a boost in France: CSA announces a clear and detailed plan
08.01.2018
Just after Christmas French regulator, the CSA, announced its plan for the acceleration of DAB+ rollouts in France. In this blog, Jean-Marc Dubreuil, Country Manager, France, at WorldDAB, explains the key points from the consultation and the CSA’s proposals.