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Absolute Radio to launch 60s and 70s stations
18.10.2011 - United Kingdom
The 60s station will be broadcast to over a third of the UK population through DAB (including London, Bradford and Liverpool) and will be available through Radioplayer, the Absolute Radio 60s website and Absolute's smartphone apps. ...
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Media Council approved nationwide radio services in DAB+-Standard DAB + standard
18.10.2011 - Germany
The Media Council of the Bavarian Regulatory Authority for Commercial Broadcasting (BLM) in its meeting on 13 October 2011, approved the nationwide distribution of five Radio programs in the DAB + standard for the next eight years.
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CRA chairman Cathy O'Connor: Internet radio poses no threat
14.10.2011 - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member - Australia
O'Connor cited radio listening data that, she claimed, shows that listening to broadcast digital radio already outstrips internet radio listening by nearly three to one after just two years on air. However, as Mumbrella has previously reported, ...
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Conroy cuts radio red tape
14.10.2011 - Australia
He added the review said high quality audio, good value receivers and good geographic coverage were major issues among regional consumers concerning the future digital radio ...
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Date set for NI digital switchover
14.10.2011 - Ireland
Northern Ireland will be one of the biggest winners from the switchover process, with free-to-air digital TV and radio coverage boosted from 66% to 98% of households. Digital services are also available via broadband, cable and satellite. ...
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Frontier Silicon Introduces a Raft of New Features to Low Cost Digital Radios ...
13.10.2011 - Frontier Smart Technologies WorldDAB Member - Hong Kong
HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Frontier Silicon, the leading supplier of digital radio and connected audio solutions announced today the launch of new software for its widely adopted DAB/DAB platforms. This latest release not only brings advanced text ...
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Digital audio broadcasting network sharing arrangements confirmed
13.10.2011 - Hong Kong
Compared to analogue radio services, DAB provides better sound quality, more stable reception and a greater diversity of programmes.It also supports the transmission of digital images (ancillary visual service) to the screens of DAB receivers. ...
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ZVEI: million mark in 2012
12.10.2011 - Bayern Digital Radio GmbH - Germany
The Expectations of industrial devices and dealers have been fulfilled since the start of nationwide digital radio over.
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ZVEI: million mark in 2012
12.10.2011The Expectations of industrial devices and dealers have been fulfilled since the start of nationwide digital radio over.
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Business community confirms radio industry expectations
11.10.2011 - Germany
Corks are popping as the launch of digital radio in Germany has fulfilled all expectations of radio industry and radio traders. All data availaible show a positive development confirming the "kick-off" hopes of radio companies and digital radio lobbyists in Germany.