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"DAB+ is eight times cheaper than FM"
28.05.2015 - France France
Jean-Eric Valli, chairman of Indés Radios talks to Immédias on the future of radio and the costs of broadcasting on digital radio.

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NEW: Arabella Rock and Radio Melodie
28.05.2015 - Austria Austria
The new digital radio stations, 'Arabella Rock' and 'Radio Melodie' are now on air coinciding with the launch of DAB+ digital radio in Austria.

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Toumaz fourth generation digital radio solutions are now shipping in volumes
28.05.2015 - Frontier Smart Technologies WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom United Kingdom
The performance of the digital radio business has been buoyed by strong international developments. Norway became the first country in the world to confirm a date (2017) for Digital Switchover.

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PURE Germany boss comments on current digital radio events
27.05.2015 - Pure - Germany Germany
"DAB+ offers the consumers a real added value: listeners who use the digital broadcast standard, have benefited from a better reception, additional information and additional pictures." says Ralf Reynolds, Chief of PURE Germany.

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Planned DAB+ programs in Vienna
27.05.2015 - Austria Austria
In Vienna, the DAB+ trial will include 17 stations. The official transmission for Vienna digital radio is 28 May.

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Radio and online create greatest ROI for advertisers
26.05.2015 - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member - Malaysia Malaysia
Using examples from Australia and South Africa, he highlighted the flexibility of digital radio for allowing pop up stations such as special events and festival stations that appear for a few weeks at a time on the digital dial.

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Major nationwide expansion of the DAB network
26.05.2015 - Germany Germany
The coverage of the DAB+ network in Germany will be significantly expanded over the next eighteen months.

(Radio.NL) Read more


Digital Radio is spreading fast across Europe
26.05.2015 - WorldDAB News - Norway Norway
Digital radio has reached a turning point in Europe. The first countries have decided a date for change and many others have politically backed digital radio.

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Digital summit in Oslo
26.05.2015 - Norway Norway
On June 11, several of Europe's leading radio operators will gather in Oslo to discuss the future of radio. Representatives of the radio industry in the Netherlands, Belgium and Poland will also give presentations on challenges and initiatives in their home countries.

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Four Things To Learn From The UK's Radio Audience Figures
26.05.2015 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
However, DAB digital radio - through a box that looks like a typical radio - is 25.9% of all radio listening; and it grew by 9.3% year-on-year.

(Radio Futurescope) Read more