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Radio Listening Reaches All Time High Of 45.8 Million Adults Each Week
01.06.2009 - United Kingdom
... digital platform has increased by 12% year on year and 11% quarter on quarter. Data collected for Q1, 2009 reveals that 20.1% of all radio listening is now via a digital platform (cf. 17.8% in Q1, 2008). Once again listening via DAB leads the increase:
(Music Indistry News Network) Read more
FM Network is Full
22.05.2009 - Sweden
It is time to introduce digital radio in Sweden, writes Swedish Radio's CEO Mats Svegfors, together with the heads of two private broadcasting.
DAB+ testing in Sweden
21.05.2009 - Sweden
Modern Times Group (MTG), an international media firm with radio and TV holdings, along with project partners SR and SBS Radio, began on-air testing of a DAB+ multiplex in Stockholm
Adelaide digital radio coverage set to be best in Australia
18.05.2009 - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member - Australia
Commercial radio stations in Adelaide SAFM, FIVE AA, Nova 91.9, Triple M, Mix 102.3, Cruise 1323, Radar, Pink Radio, NovaNation and Koffee add to Adelaide’s rich radio history on Monday, 18 May 2009 when they begin broadcasting for the first time in DAB+ digital radio.
DAB+ trial launches in Poland
18.05.2009 - Poland
Radio Wroclaw launches DAB+ pilot to ensure Poland’s digital radio future in Europe.
Digital radio a sell out despite delays and setbacks
18.05.2009 - Australia
The first container of digital radios was completely sold before it landed on the docks
Free to Air DMB Mobile TV Launches in Norway
15.05.2009 - Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) WorldDAB Member - Norway
Norway today launched DMB mobile TV services in Oslo called ‘MiniTV’.
Melbourne to switch on digital radio
11.05.2009 - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member - Australia
The stations include MIX, GOLD, 3AW and new digital-only stations Pink Radio and Koffee and the Melbourne launch follows the switch-on of DAB digital radio in Perth last week. “The possibilities for digital radio in the sport loving state of Melbourne ...
(MediaBizNet, Australia) Read more
Melbourne first on the east coast to switch on digital radio
11.05.2009 - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member - Australia
Commercial radio stations in Melbourne begin broadcasting the first permanent DAB+ digital radio services on the east coast of Australia.
DAB invades the hearts and homes of the Danes
11.05.2009 - Danish Broadcasting Corporation WorldDAB Member - Denmark
Digital radio (DAB) increases again - the latest figures from Danmarks Statistik (Danmarks Statistik produces and communicates official statistics) show that almost every third Danish home now have a DAB radio