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Growth across all Aus metro radio markets in April
13.06.2016 - Australia... according to figures sourced by Deloitte and released today by industry body Commercial Radio Australia (CRA). The 2016 Metropolitan Commercial Radio Advertising Revenue figures show that all five metropolitan markets recorded growth in April.
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CSA wants to extend DAB to more cities
13.06.2016 - FranceFrench broadcast regulator CSA has launched a new call for digital terrestrial radio in Lille, Lyon and Strasbourg. Coverage already exists in Paris, Marseille and Nice. The regulator said the technology will add to current radio technologies such as FM.
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Get set for summer with more radio
10.06.2016 - Digital Radio UK - United KingdomSummer is a wonderful time to listen to the radio with amazing music events and festivals and big sporting moments. And digital radio gives you even more of it. All your favourite stations, plus extra digital stations bringing you the music and programmes you love including live music and great sporting action. It's the perfect time to switch to digital radio.
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DAB+ celebrates five years in Germany
10.06.2016 - GermanyDAB+ digital radio was launched in Germany in 2011 and was initially broadcast nationwide over 27 broadcasting stations. By the end of 2016, it is expected there will be 110 digital stations.
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BMW X4 XDRIVE35D M Sport review
10.06.2016 - AustraliaThere’s plenty of standard kit included on the X4 35d, Bi-Xenon headlights, DAB+ Digital radio tuner, Dynamic damper control, a great sounding Harman/Kardon Surround Sound system and sat-nav.
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New Audi R8
10.06.2016 - CARIAD SE WorldDAB Member - AustraliaBoth versions come with more standard equipment, which includes the configurable Audi Virtual Cockpit instrument display, 550-Watt/13-speaker Bang & Olufsen audio with Bluetooth and digital radio.
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LG Stylus 2 unpacked and tried
09.06.2016 - LG Electronics WorldDAB Member - GermanyThe LG Stylus 2 is the first smartphone that is available with a DAB+ available in Germany.
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Renault Twingo 'The Colour Run'
09.06.2016 - United KingdomStandard extras on the Twingo The Colour Run include air-conditioning, daytime running lights, electric front windows, DAB digital radio with AUX and USB connectivity.
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New on DAB+: Easy & Oldskool
09.06.2016 - AustraliaSCA has launched two new DAB+ brands, Easy and Oldskool. SCA’s Head of National Content and Development Dave Cameron said, “With DAB+’s rapidly growing audience in Australia, and as the biggest commercial landholder of digital radio spectrum in the country, SCA continues to expand its portfolio of music channels."
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The first national DAB operator in Italy changes name
08.06.2016 - DAB Italia WorldDAB Member - ItalyDAB Italia (previously Club DAB Italia), the first national operator for DAB digital radio, has changed its name and has announced plans to reach 85% DAB coverage by the end of the year.
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