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Italy goes DAB+ with Factum
11.02.2013 - ItalyFactum Electronics, the leading global provider of next-generation head-ends for digital multimedia broadcasting, has delivered an important order of the new generation Digital Radio multiplexers to Club DAB Italia, the digital network operator for some of the most important Italian national commercial radio stations.
Date set for Herts Beds Bucks DAB launch
08.02.2013 - United KingdomBBC Three Counties Radio and Heart will broadcast their breakfast shows from The National Radio Centre to mark the switch-on of local DAB.
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235 people in Bath try to live without FM
08.02.2013 - United KingdomThe trial, called GO Digital, is being held ahead of a ministerial decision later this year on when or if a switchover to digital radio should take place.
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TOUMAZ LD : Digital radio increases to a third of all UK radio listening
08.02.2013 - United KingdomToumaz Limited a pioneer in low cost, ultra-low power wireless communications technology, announces that according to the RAJAR1 radio listening figures for Q4 2012, digital radio now accounts for 33% of all radio listening.
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Bauer Media acquires Planet Rock for £1.3m
08.02.2013 - United KingdomBauer Media has bought the digital radio station Planet Rock, in a deal valued by insiders in the region of £1.3m. Planet Rock: national digital radio station is acquired by Bauer Media. Planet Rock is an established national digital radio station.
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Who will pay for radio digitization in Czech Republic discussed
07.02.2013 - CzechiaOn Thursday,parliamentarians, regulators, operators and managers of radio stations gathered to discuss to how to cope after the TV digitization radio.
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Appointed by the Elysee, the new boss of the CSA promises independence and impartiality
07.02.2013 - FranceEnsuring the impartiality of the Supreme Council of Audiovisual (CSA) work hand in hand with the ARCEP, the competition authority and the CNIL launch digital radio: Olivier Schrameck, new president of the police Audiovisual Wednesday presented its roadmap to the Assembly.
Lagardère is a supporter of digital radio ... Czech Republic
07.02.2013 - CzechiaHostile to terrestrial digital radio in France, the group has officially supporting the Czech Republic, where he is the first private operator.
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Switchover to digital radio piloted in Bath
07.02.2013 - United KingdomBath has been chosen by the Department of Culture, Media and Sport to take part in a six-week pilot looking at how people will cope when the analogue signal is switched off.
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Radio Body Eyes Aftermarket Installs
07.02.2013 - United KingdomUptake of Digital Radio has so far been strong with several major car makers offering DAB on their new vehicles. Toyota, Lexus and Hino offer DAB as standard, while it's available on BMW, Audi, Mercedes and Land Rover models as an optional extra.
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