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A change to DAB+ recommended
06.03.2014 - NorwayJørn Jensen and Gunnar Garfors in the distribution department at NRK are now asking all radio listeners to think of the future when the FM networks are switched off on 11 January 2017.
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Radio Orient broadcasting trial services on DAB+ in Nantes and Saint-Nazaire
06.03.2014 - FranceSince February 27 Radio Orient has been broadcasting in DAB+ in Nantes and Saint-Nazaire, through a demonstration made by the GRAM (Groupement des Radios Associatives de la Métropole Nantaise ). This demonstration will continue until next summer.
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Digital Radio: the alternative to the anarchy of broadcasting in Tunisia
06.03.2014 - TunisiaAccording to the trends identified in digital radio broadcasting globally standard (DAB+) will be the only alternative to analog after the extinction of the latter by 2020. This technique will allow all stations to radio operate within the rules of the art while respecting the legislative and technical requirements recommended by the Regional Radiocommunication Conference 2006 Geneva which will provide a free pluralistic media landscape, and diverse in the post-revolution Tunisia.
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The rollout of Phase 2 of the DAB+ network of NPO has been completed
06.03.2014 - NetherlandsThe rollout of Phase 2 of the DAB+ network of the Dutch Public Broadcasting (NPO) has been completed. The last transmitter in Groningen was turned on last Wednesday.
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Sangean introduces new colours for spring
06.03.2014 - Chinese TaipeiSangean has launched the DPR-67 model with the fresh new colors. Colour options in addition to black and grey now also include red and yellow
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The time is now for DAB+ in the Asia Pacific
05.03.2014 - MalaysiaThe WorldDMB-ABU-RTM DAB+ technology workshop and transmission demonstrations were held from 28 February to 2 March and saw over 150 participants from 14 countries from across the Asia Pacific region in attendance. The primary aim of the workshop was to demonstrate to delegates how to secure a digital radio broadcasting future and how to save millions of dollars in radio operating and power costs by switching to DAB+ broadcasting.
Hesse takes new site in operation
05.03.2014 - GermanyThe expansion of private digital radio broadcasting network is progressing in Hesse with the implementation of another transmitter.
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LFK extends tender for DAB +
05.03.2014 - GermanyThe tender of transmission capacities for DAB + in Baden-Württemberg from October 2013 has been extended until Friday, 28 March 2014, 12:00 Clock.
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Lidl with DAB +
05.03.2014 - GermanyFollowing on from Aldi making available DAB+ radios in its stores, Lidl has now also introduced a new digital radio receiver to its shelves.
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Panasonic DAB+ range of products grows
05.03.2014 - GermanyFrom spring of 2014 Panasonic will make the RF-D10, the SC-PMX9DB, the SC-PMX7DB and the SC-HC49DB available. All are DAB+ compatible.
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