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UK plans for localised DAB development
21.06.2017 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Plans to add more localised DAB multiplexes across the United Kingdom are moving forward quickly. A new “third tier” of DAB services is now expected to start rolling out across the country from next year.

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New research explores consumer experience of in-car digital radio
21.06.2017 - WorldDAB News - Germany Germany - United Kingdom United Kingdom
New research, announced today at the WorldDAB Automotive Event, has explored the in-car user experience of digital radio. Carried out in, Germany, The United Kingdom, The Netherlands and Belgium, the research asked 40 consumers about their experience of in-car digital radio.

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sonoroHIFI review
21.06.2017 - Germany Germany
The sonoroHIFI has DAB+/DAB, as well as FM radio and CD player.

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More DAB+ deployments planned in Austria
21.06.2017 - Austria Austria
In Austria, it has been announced that two companies have reported their interest in the development of DAB+ networks across the country by the deadline set down by the Austrian media authority. ORS has applied to develop a national network that will provide 11 different programs, and RTG Radio technikum GmbH will develop a regional network centered in Vienna.

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Automotive industry embraces DAB+ radio
21.06.2017 - Germany Germany
Today in Munich at the 2017 WorldDAB Automotive event, speakers from automotive manufacturers, regulators and the broadcast industry gathered to discuss the growing adoption of DAB radio in the car.

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DAB+ wird für Autoindustrie immer wichtiger
21.06.2017 - Germany Germany
Für die Autoindustrie wird Digitalradio DAB+ immer wichtiger. Dies ist das Ergebnis der internationalen Automotive-Tagung des Digitalradio Weltverbandes WorldDAB in München. Prominente Teilnehmer aus den Bereichen Autohersteller, Programmanbieter und Regulierer diskutierten über die zunehmende Nutzung von DAB+ im Auto. Auf der Veranstaltung wurden auch die Ergebnisse der „WorldDAB User Experience“ Untersuchung von DAB+ Autoradios veröffentlicht.

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Fiat Tipo Lounge 1.6 multijet station wagon estate 2017
20.06.2017 - Stellantis - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Standard equipment is fairly comprehensive considering the fact that the Tipo range starts from only £12,995 with the likes of air conditioning, DAB radio and a multimedia system with steering wheel-mounted controls all included.

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CSA Plans Call for DAB+ Applications in Nantes and Rouen
20.06.2017 - France France
France is looking to expand its use of DAB+ digital radio, with the Conseil supérieur de l’audiovisuel planning to launch a call for applications in Nantes and Rouen.

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2017 Ford Ranger FX4
20.06.2017 - Australia Australia
All the usual XLT features, including Ford's third-generation SYNC infotainment system in an 8.0-inch colour touchscreen with voice-controlled sat nav, DAB radio, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

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Norwegian national FM networks continue shutdowns
20.06.2017 - Norway Norway
On 21 June, NRK will shut down FM in Aust-Agder, Vest-Agder, Rogaland, Hordaland and Sogn og Fjordane. P4 and Radio Norway will continue on FM in those same counties until 15 September 2017. By the end of 2017, NRK, P4 and Radio Norway will disappear from the FM band across Norway.

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