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The Landesmedienanstalt LFK plans to expand the capacity of digital radio from four to seven digital commercial radio programs, plus an additional separate channel for non-commercial local radio. The launch of the tender for the commercial offering is scheduled for October with the aim of starting transmission for the beginning of January 2015.

As of 1 October all Polish Radio channels, including the external service, will be available in DAB+.

Roberts Radio has begun equipping its digital radio receiver with Bluetooth, including models, Revival, BluTune 40, BluTune 50 and 60 BluTune.

Bayerischer Rundfunk will present information on digital radio during the week long exhibition in Franconia Wuerzburg. Digital radio experts will be on hand to answer any questions on the future of radio. A raffle for digital radios will also be held for visitors of the event.

From Friday 27 September, programs broadcasts via DAB digital radio by RAI will be broadcast throughout the country via DAB+.

The most recent edition addresses digital radio at IFA, how digitization could positively affect the sport reports from Media Broadcast and much more.

Every Grand C4 Picasso comes with alloy wheels, Bluetooth and a six-speaker stereo with a USB socket with the next trim up including a DAB radio.

Danes will be able to receive more digital radio channels than ever before from 2014 as Denmark approves a revised timetable for transition to DAB+ digital radio.

Ofcom's fourth annual digital progress report, published 25/09/2013 includes data on digital radio devices' share of radio listening and information on the coverage project, designed to measure current levels of FM and DAB coverage in the United Kingdom.

The BBC's national digital audio broadcasting (DAB) multiplex now covers 94.4 percent of UK homes, with the national commercial digital multiplex covering 89.5 percent and local DAB multiplexes covering 71.7 percent, according to Ofcom's latest Digital Radio report.