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WorldDAB highlights DAB's progress
25.10.2016 - - AustriaAs the clock continues to tick down to the 2016 edition of WorldDAB’s General Assembly in Vienna, the organisation’s president Patrick Hannon is taking a look back at three of the goals that were set forth at last year’s meeting. Hoping to accelerate DAB adoption, Hannon chose to focus on three areas: international development, DAB in cars, and European support.
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New identity and signage for TDF
25.10.2016 - TDF WorldDAB Member - FranceTDF has revealed it's new identity, which compromises of a modernised logo and a new slogan, "Connecting everywhere, faster."
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1960s-style John Lewis Aston MK2 radio
25.10.2016 - United KingdomIt has kept a distinctive 1960s look, slightly more curved and just as stylish.The new take on this budget radio has both DAB and FM reception, a telescopic aerial, 10 station presets and a choice of battery or mains power.
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Bloomberg launches radio channel for London
25.10.2016 - United KingdomBloomberg Radio has launched across Greater London. The new channel, broadcast on DAB digital radio
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DAB in car
25.10.2016 - Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) WorldDAB Member - NorwayThere are several ways to get DAB in the car. DAB+ comes as standard in most new cars but for those wishing to convert their current car radio there are a number of adapter products available on the market. These can be fitted quickly and easily.
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Bloomberg Radio to broadcast on DAB in London
25.10.2016 - United KingdomBloomberg have announced the launch of Bloomberg Radio London on DAB digital radio across Greater London. Licensed by Digital Rights Group, Bloomberg Radio will broadcast on the London 3 local multiplex to become one of up to 80 stations available to listeners in the greater London area on DAB digital radio, free of charge.
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Digital Radio Norway travelling Norway to convince DAB doubters
24.10.2016 - NorwayWith less than 100 days until the digital switchover in Norway, Digital Radio Norway will be travelling the country in their caravan to educate the public about digital radio.
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Bloomberg Radio added to London DAB multiplex
24.10.2016 - United KingdomBloomberg Radio joins London DAB via an agreement with Digital Radio Group, a consortium of Bauer, Global, Wireless Group and Carphone Warehouse. Traffic and travel reports will be broadcast every 15 minutes on weekdays from 6-10am and again from 3-8pm.
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Will Young to host BBC Music Jazz programme
24.10.2016 - United KingdomJazz fan Will Young will host a show on the BBC Music Jazz DAB station this year. He will be given free rein to play his favourite jazz classics, with a planned playlist including songs from Tony Bennett, Jill Scott, Billie Holiday, Nina Simone and the Oscar Peterson Trio.
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Will Young and Gregory Porter are among hosts of pop-up BBC Music Jazz radio station
24.10.2016 - United KingdomA star-studded presenting line-up has been revealed for 2016’s BBC Music Jazz pop-up digital radio station, with Will Young among the talent set to bring jazz classics to the airwaves. The pop up digital station will broadcast from10-14 November 2016.
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