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Icasa looking to move digital radio forward in South Africa
13.04.2018 - South Africa South Africa
Icasa has published a discussion document as part of the process to implement digital radio.

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New Ford Focus has DAB as standard
13.04.2018 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
The newly released Ford Focus has DAB and bluetooth as standard in its connected dashboard.

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South African communications authority ICASA to consider DAB+ as part of digital radio inquiry
13.04.2018 - South Africa South Africa
The discussion document released by ICASA gives notice of the authority's intention to conduct an inquiry into the prospects of implementing a digital sound broadcasting service in South Africa. Interested parties are invited to make written representations within 45 working days.

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Xperi announces two connected car radio partnerships
13.04.2018 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
The connected car continues to pick up speed as Xperi announced two partnerships with its wholly owned subsidiary, DTS. The first is with Radioplayer Worldwide, a streaming radio content aggregation platform. The second is with broadcast software company RCS.

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Crooner Radio partners with TDF to deploy DAB+ with images
12.04.2018 - France France
Crooner Radio has announced it has launched its partnership with Télé Diffusion de France (TDF) from 9 April, which will enable all DAB+ receivers with colour screens to receive a stream of still images that are synchronous with the audio program will be available.

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DAB+ deployed in Hauts-de-France region
12.04.2018 - France France
The CSA has approved seven sites in the Hauts-de-France for broadcasting DAB+ from 19 June. This first phase of deployment will enable listeners to capture 39 programmes in the Lille area and between 9 and 13 programmes in the other living areas of the region (Douai-Lens-Béthune- Arras, Valenciennes, Dunkirk and Calais-Boulogne-sur-Mer).

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Delite Radio has been added to Glasgow DAB+ multiplex
12.04.2018 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Delite Radio has been added to the DAB+ multiplex platform in Glasgow, having launched on Wednesday 11 April. Delite joins one of several stations on DAB+ as more radio stations are preparing to broadcast on Glasgow's airwaves, as the city becomes Scotland's digital radio hotspot.

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New DAB+ station added to Glasgow's multiplex
12.04.2018 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Delite Radio has been added to the DAB+ multiplex platform in Glasgow.

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New DAB+ radio station added to Glasgow multiplex
12.04.2018 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Delite Radio has been added to the DAB+ multiplex platform in Glasgow, extending their radio coverage to Glasgow's population of almost 600,000. 54% of Glasgow homes own a DAB radio, according to latest statistics. The number of DAB stations that can be received in Glasgow has increased by thirty in the past year and is growing rapidly.

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Skoda Octavia vRS 245
12.04.2018 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Includes touchscreen sat-nav and DAB radio are the best available at this price.

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