WorldDAB blogs
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Car buyers survey 2021
09.11.2021
Broadcast radio continues to dominate as the most preferred source of in-car entertainment across the globe. Almost all (90%) of the survey respondents say a broadcast radio tuner should be standard equipment in every car, a trend that is consistent across age groups, indicating strong demand among current and future car buyers.
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Helwin Lesch of Bayerischer Rundfunk recipient of WorldDAB Award for Outstanding Service
08.11.2021
Helwin Lesch, Head of Distribution and Controlling Department in the Production and Technology Directorate of Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR), was announced as this year's recipient of the WorldDAB Award for Outstanding Service at the WorldDAB General Assembly meeting which took place earlier today.
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WorldDAB Summit 2021 - less than one week to go
03.11.2021
With less than a week to go until the WorldDAB Summit 2021, it's still possible to sign up and hear the latest insights and developments about DAB digital radio. Here is a quick overview of who’s speaking about what at this year’s event.
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WorldDAB Summit 2021 gathers experts from across the radio ecosystem
27.10.2021
The WorldDAB Summit 2021 takes place on 9 November 10:00 - 15:00 CET, and already over 400 delegates from no less than 66 countries have registered to attend.
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Major new milestone for DAB+ in France on 12 October
06.10.2021
Seven years after the commercial launch of DAB+ in Paris, Nice and Marseille, a major step change in the deployment of DAB+ in France takes place on 12 October 2021. 25 national radios stations (19 commercial, 6 public) will launch, covering the major motorway corridors of Paris-Lyon-Marseille.
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Switzerland will switch off FM end 2024
26.08.2021
Swiss radio broadcasters have decided to shut down FM as originally planned on 31 December 2024. On the same date, FM radio licences will expire. From that date onwards, radio programmes will no longer be broadcast via FM. With the return to the original switch-off date, consumers have more time to switch technology.
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EXCLUSIVE - three new research studies to be presented at this year’s WorldDAB Automotive conference
16.06.2021
Next week's WorldDAB Automotive conference features no less than three pieces of new research. Over 400 delegates have already registered to attend this year's event. There's still time to sign-up to hear about their new research on in-car listening from BBC, Commercial Radio Australia and WorldDAB.
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Register to attend WorldDAB Automotive 2021 broadcasting live on Wednesday 23 June
08.06.2021
Broadcasting live on Wednesday 23 June, there’s still time to register for free to attend WorldDAB Automotive 2021 and join 350+ delegates from over 55 countries to hear how radio broadcasters working with auto makers to enhance and guarantee radio’s position in the connected car of today and in the future
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WorldDAB APAC Technical Group to discuss emergency warning
08.06.2021
WorldDAB is inviting radio stakeholders from across the APAC region to attend next meeting of the WorldDAB Asia Pacific Technical Group taking place on 14 July