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RADIO AUGSBURG multiplied its number of listeners
11.07.2013 - GermanyThe digital radio station RADIO AUGSBURG has increased the number of listeners.
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Digital Radio reaches 9 percent in Bavaria
11.07.2013 - GermanyResults published today in the Funkanalyse Bavaria 2013 show that 8.9 percent of the Bavarian population (992,000 persons aged 10 years) now have at least a DAB receiver (14 years: 8.8 percent).
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Local radio is fit for the future
11.07.2013 - GermanyBLM President said local broadcasting is fit for the future. This is demonstrated through good results from research into radio in Bavaria which show local radio programs and Antenne Bayern have achieved the best result in its history.
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Cash back promotion on digital radio from Pioneer
11.07.2013 - GermanyPioneer has launched a cash back incentive for anyone who buys one of four models (AVH-X3500DAB, AVIC-F950DAB, DEH-X6500DAB, DEH-X8500DAB).
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Ed Vaizey confirms digital plan complete
11.07.2013 - United KingdomThe Minister for Culture, Communications and the Creative Industries met with radio broadcasters at a “Go Digital” reception in the House of Commons and confirmed that significant progress had been made in the transition to digital radio in the UK. Vaizey confirmed that the Government will announce their decision on a future radio switchover at the end of the year and hailed the positive progress in terms of consumers, cars and coverage.
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Digital radio: More stations for south and west Wales listeners
11.07.2013 - United KingdomAbout 450,000 extra homes will be able to listen to local digital radio with plans to switch on new transmitters this summer.
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Plans for future DAB in Wales announced
11.07.2013 - United KingdomPlans to turn on extra DAB transmitters in Wales have been discussed today at a meeting with Welsh Assembly Members hosted by Lesley Griffiths AM. The Minister for Local Government and Government Business announced that local DAB digital radio coverage is set to be expanded across Wales during the next year if proposals are approved.
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Radio can't be left behind as an analogue island in digital world
11.07.2013 - United KingdomMoving from analogue to digital matters because it means a better signal, greater choice of stations, more interactivity for the listener and lower costs for the broadcasters.
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Pure expands its Evoke range
09.07.2013 - Pure - GermanyPure presents: Evoke D2, the new member of the iconic Evoke digital and FM radio product family.
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UK Radio’s Drive To Digital
09.07.2013 - United KingdomParliamentarians heard today from Ed Vaizey, Minister for Culture, Communications and the Creative Industries and leading radio broadcasters, that the future for radio in the UK is digital. At a “Go Digital” reception in the House of Commons, Minister Ed Vaizey confirmed that the Government Digital Radio Action Plan has now been completed, and that significant progress had been made in the transition to digital radio in the UK. The Minister confirmed that Government will announce their decision on a future radio switchover at the end of the year and hailed the positive progress in terms of consumers, cars and coverage.
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