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DAB threatens the oligopoly of the Spanish radio industry
13.03.2018 - SpainAccording to Professor Mateo Burgos García of the Polytechnic University of Madrid, there are three major points to explain why digital terrestrial radio is not definitively promoted in Spain, also known as the DAB, or its evolution the DAB+.
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Suzuki Ignis debuts Ginza limited edition
13.03.2018 - ItalyThe infotainment system comes equipped with a 7-inch display complete with navigator, DAB+ radio and Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity.
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Suzuki Ignis Ginza
13.03.2018 - ItalyIncluded is the Infotainment system with a 7 "touch screen, navigator, Bluetooth, DAB + radio, USB and AUX-IN.
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DAB+ will solve capacity problems in Flemish region, according to Vandaele
13.03.2018 - Belgium"The N-VA remains convinced that DAB+, certainly in the long term, will solve a lot of capacity problems," according to the Flemish representative Wilfried Vandaele of the N-VA party in Belgium. "After allocation, there is room for twelve extra private radio channels on DAB+."
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Garmin Truck Navigator with Europe Map, DAB Influence and Integrated Dash-Cam, Black
13.03.2018 - ItalyPackage contents: LMT-D, DAB maps and traffic information for life, Suction pad mount for vehicles and magnetic support, Cigarette lighter power cable with built-in premium DAB traffic receiver, USB cable, microSD card, Quick start guide.
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Romanian communications authority ANCOM launches public consultation for DAB
13.03.2018 - RomaniaThe National Authority for Communications Administration and Regulation (ANCOM) announced on Tuesday it is launching a public consultation to probe market interest in the allocation of spectrum available from the VHF and UHF band for DAB services in Romania, which they say provides superior sound quality and enables more efficient use of radio spectrum.
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WorldDAB breaks 100-member threshold
13.03.2018 - RAI - Radiotelevisione Italiana WorldDAB Member - General Motors LLC - Toyota WorldDAB Member - OIV WorldDAB Member - Pluxbox - Nextbase - in2digi Limited - Avateq Corp. - Inovonics Inc. WorldDAB Member - United KingdomNine new organisations have joined WorldDAB since the start of 2018, taking its membership to 104 organisations from 29 countries, including over 1,200 experts from broadcasters, regulators and network providers through to manufacturers of receivers, chips, professional equipment and automobiles.
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SCA cites the importance of digital audience following GfK survey
13.03.2018 - AustraliaThe combined FM and digital audiences of the Hit Network and Triple M, deliver an unduplicated reach of 5,120,000. This represents an additional 360,000 listeners or an increase of 7.6% over just the analogue outlets alone. “It’s time to start talking about our digital audiences in the same breath as the rest of our stations.” says Brian Gallagher, Chief Sales Officer of SCA.
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Kia Picanto X-Line review: can SUV-style looks raise the Korean city car above its rivals?
13.03.2018 - United KingdomIncludes a 7-inch touchscreen, DAB radio, Apple Carplay, Android Auto, keyless entry and cruise control.
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Radio record sales in the United Kingdom - reasons for success
12.03.2018 - United KingdomSince 2010, the turnover of radio advertising has taken off despite the competition of new digital media advertising, due to the increase in the radio audience, propelled by the increase of new DAB+ radio stations.
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