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English broadcaster to launch on Belgium DAB+

01.06.2015 - Belgium

Radio X, the English-speaking commercial radio station for Belgium, based in Brussels, has announced it will start broadcasting on DAB+ digital radio from this summer - eventually reaching around 8 million homes.

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Digital Radio changes announced for Yorkshire

01.06.2015 - United Kingdom

From the 19th June 2015, Capital, Heart and Smooth will become available on local DAB on the South Yorkshire and Leeds multiplexes.

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Say and play what you like on booming digital radio stations

31.05.2015 - United Kingdom

Listeners are the beneficiaries of the digital-radio boom. It has given free reign to a multiplicity of voices and is helping nudge digital’s share of the total radio-listening market towards the Government’s target of 50%.

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Digital radio in Asia-Pacific

31.05.2015 - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member - Australia - Myanmar - Thailand

During the RadioAsia 2015 conference in Myanmar, Commercial Radio Australia CEO Joan Warner shared the story of digital radio in Australia, and how radio companies cannot solely rely on telecommunication companies to provide reliable streaming services.

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View Quest launch sleek accessories for summer

29.05.2015 - VQ - United Kingdom

View Quest (VQ), the British audio brand known for its fusion of sound and style, today announces the availability of a new bundle of accessories to transform the popular Christie into the most sophisticated portable radio and speaker.

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On-Air: Pilot Operation of Digital Radio was launched in Vienna

28.05.2015 - Austria

On Thursday, May 28, 15 radio programs in Greater Vienna started broadcasting as part of a Digital Radio-pilot operation on air. In addition to existing FM radio as Arabella, or NRJ and Lounge FM there are quite a number of completely new providers that are broadcast from now on the digital standard DAB+.

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ARBÖ traffic radio goes on air

28.05.2015 - Austria

From today a DAB+ trial starts in Austria. The channel, ARBÖ launches its new service for all those who are travelling and want to quickly know about any mobility issues and traffic information.

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