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The CSA published yesterday selection, highly anticipated stations for terrestrial digital radio in Paris, Marseille and Nice. If history does not participate, many new entrants are in the game, such as Euronews, Trace or Goom. The first issues could take place early next year.

The CSA has selected a total of 176 programs, including 68 that emit in Paris, Marseille and 54 as to Nice. Some radios are common to three areas were selected Hearsay Hearsay FM and its variation Collector FM, Radio FG and FG Chic, Classic Radio, TSF Jazz, Radio Nova, Skyrock, Jazz Radio and Radio MFM. Euronews Radio, and Radio Trace Goom Radio are also entering the air.

In the context of the call for applications terrestrial digital radio launched on 26 March 2008 and amended in particular 12 April 2012, the Council had, as a preparatory measure, the selection of candidates in the three areas covered by this call (Marseille, Nice and Paris). It conforms well to the commitment to the Council of State in March 2012, to conduct a licensing under this call by the end of 2012.

Tuesday, October 2nd, the CSA published a list of radio stations selected for the launch of terrestrial digital radio (DAB) in the cities of Paris, Marseille and Nice.

All of the major commercial radio companies have applied for a license to broadcast digital radio over the Swedish terrestrial network, as witnessed by the applications received by the Swedish Broadcasting Authority this week.

The director of Digitalradio Deutschland wants to strengthen the generic marketing for digital radio with a new two-pronged strategy.

Since early October, the expanded digital radio offerings with the regional edition of Bayern Munich's first The program of the Bavarian Radio is broadcast from the Munich Olympic tower and transmitter in Ismaning channel 11C. For the first time a radio program of the Bavarian Radio goes on a local digital network in operation.

Most radios require a more efficient antenna than the standard one fitted to enhance the reception of digital signals. Rojone offers several models of DAB antennas including AM/FM/DAB radio amplifiers.

Both Radio Eviva and Radio Sunshine serve the Lucerne area in central Switzerland. Folk music stations are popular in Switzerland, possibly boosting DAB listeners.

Medium Wave services mainly duplicate what is already available on FM and DAB.