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Digital Radio: the alternative to the anarchy of broadcasting in Tunisia
01.04.2014 - TunisiaThe National Office of Broadcasting (ONT), a pioneer and leading-edge operator, has invested in a pilot DAB trial since 2009, currently covering the areas of Greater Tunis, the good Cap and areas close to the governorate of Bizerte.
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The radio revolution
01.04.2014 - BelgiumOnce the authorities have given their final approval to deploy the new digital terrestrial radio (DAB) everyone will be able to have better sound quality, content rich text, images, video and interactivity via the screen of a digital radio receiver.
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DAB+: the new way to listen to radio stations on the air
01.04.2014 - BelgiumFM has every reason to fear for its future with DAB.
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NPO Radio 6 in the Netherlands gives away free digital radio's
01.04.2014 - NetherlandsTo be in with a chance to win a digital radio you need to take a selfie from the place you want to put your digital radio. Radio 6 Soul & Jazz is a digital only station from the Netherlands public broadcaster NPO.
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BFBS launches Brize Norton DAB station
01.04.2014 - United KingdomBFBS Brize Norton launched this morning on DAB digital radio, and will also be made available at RAF Benson, RAF Fairford, and at forces locations in Abingdon, Didcot and Shrivenham.
Ofcom Annual Plan published
01.04.2014 - United KingdomPage 44 is refers to radio licences, Digital Two and small scale DAB.
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Media Mobile, Teracom Partner to Test Traffic Data via DAB+ in Sweden
01.04.2014 - SwedenMedia Mobile is soon to start testing the distribution of traffic data, in cooperation with Teracom. This is a unique opportunity because both those in industry, and private individuals, are invited to participate in the testing.
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Radio station urged to take digital route
01.04.2014 - Hong KongHong Kong Commercial Radio will have to broadcast digitally, a source said, a condition which will be included in its new license requirement. Other radio stations such as Metro Radio and RTHK are already required to go digital, according to the terms of their license.
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Media Mobile and Teracom Test DAB-TPEG
01.04.2014 - SwedenMedia Mobile and Teracom have begun to test digital radio car systems in Sweden. FM is the method that currently transmits traffic information to Swedish drivers, but these companies have begun to test digital radio as a replacement for analog radio.
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BBC to launch pop-up digital radio station for Eurovision
01.04.2014 - United KingdomBBC Radio 2 Eurovision will compliment the output on BBC Radio 2 and TV channels BBC One and BBC Three. Radio 2 Eurovision will be on air from Thursday 8th May to Sunday 11th May. Over the four days, the station will broadcast from midday to midnight.
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