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Chains in Denmark report good sales of DAB radios during Christmas
14.01.2015 - Denmark Denmark
There will be many DAB+ radios under Christmas trees bought from chains Elgiganten, Fona and Hi-Fi Klubben this year as a press release sent by CES has said that that sales were up 50% compared to Christmas 2013.

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TechCon talks DAB, large and small
14.01.2015 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
The UK's Radio Academy's TechCon event provided a useful annual snapshop of the hot topics in radio engineering including the growth of DAB.

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Limits of IP radio highlighted during mass demonstrations in France
14.01.2015 - France France
The debate over IP verses broadcast was highlighted during the recent demonstrations in Paris on Sunday, January 11th as the public found it difficult to access the internet and IP radio.

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Digital radio listening is growing
13.01.2015 - Digitalradio Norge AS - Norway Norway
In an article, Mari Hagerup, Communications Manager of Digital Radio Norway discusses the positive adoption of DAB+ in response to recent commentary alluding to otherwise.

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Faut qu'ça Trace launches on digital radio
13.01.2015 - France France
The launch party for digital radio show "Faut qu'ça Trace" took place on 7th January. The show will be broadcasted digitally every Friday on Trace FM Paris. The event began with a speech by Antoine Michel, Deputy Director General of Trace group who reiterated the ability of digital radio to enhance the radio landscape.

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Kult Radio successfully launches on DAB+
12.01.2015 - Germany Germany
Today, Digital Radio Bavaria gets a new radio station. Kult Radio! Broadcasting via DAB+, Kult Radio fills a gap in Bavaria, because if focuses on the cult hits of the 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s.

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Digital Radio Norge responds to 'inaccurate' automotive article
12.01.2015 - Digitalradio Norge AS - Norway Norway
Today Digital Radio Norway responded to a recent article by Dagens Næringsliv on digital radio in car which contained several inaccuracies.

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Kult Radio launches on DAB+ in Bavaria
12.01.2015 - Germany Germany
Kult Radio today launched on DAB+ on Channel 12D. "Cult Radio is the first Bavaria-wide private station broadcasting from Franconia" said media manager Peter Maisel. At KULT RADIO music will play the the cult hits of the 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s with news,weather and traffic.

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LG "bringing DAB smartphones to German market "
11.01.2015 - Germany Germany
Phone manufacture LG is rumoured to be launching its first smartphone with DAB+. Phones with DAB+ already existed in China, this will be the first launch of this type of product in Germany. Expected launch is in said to be in March 2015.

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Government detail local DAB network expansion for 2015-16
09.01.2015 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
The Government will shortly announce details of a major expansion of local DAB transmitters, with 182 new transmitters across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The programme of work to to build out the local DAB network is scheduled to begin March 2015.

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