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Cars drive up DAB+ digital radio listening
22.03.2016 - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member - Australia Australia
More than 307,500 new cars were sold with DAB+ digital radio installed in 2015, up from 98,400 a year earlier, as more vehicle manufacturers upgraded the in-car entertainment systems offered in their new models.

(Commercial Radio Australia ) Read more


New Norkring DAB+ transmitter to the benefit of the Flemish commercial radio stations
21.03.2016 - Telenor Norge AS WorldDAB Member - Belgium Belgium
Norkring now has an additional 3 new stations live, extending network coverage in large parts of Flanders.

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Pure breaks new ground for DAB in car
21.03.2016 - Pure - Norway Norway
Jasper Wybrants, Country Manager, Pure Norway said "We have extensive experience of developing award-winning digital radio products for the car and with the new challenges we are now facing we have launched our most exciting product ever."

Is LG's new smartphone with DAB+ a game changer for radio?
21.03.2016 - LG Electronics WorldDAB Member - Australia Australia
Watch the reactions of Radiodays Europe attendees to the launch of the LG Stylus 2.

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DAB+ paves the way for greater diversity and growth in the radio market
21.03.2016 - Austria Austria
Digital radio operators shall from clear commitment to DAB + as an additional distribution channel terrestrial in Austria.

Assembly calls for interview radio nationwide DAB + in Hesse
21.03.2016 - Germany Germany
The LPR Hessen Assembly has approved the broadcasting of the popular radio pogramme "interview RADIO" on DAB + for the distribution in the Hessen area.

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DAB+ paves the way for greater diversity and growth in the radio market
20.03.2016 - Austria Austria
Wolfgang Struber , Vice-Chairman of Digital Radio Austria explains how digital radio offers an opportunity to provide radio in a sustainable way, taking into account diversity, interactivity, audio quality, reliability and safety.

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The new LG Stylus 2: why it's great for radio
20.03.2016 - LG Electronics WorldDAB Member - IDAG - Australia Australia
The real game-changer in this new phone is that the DAB+ chip is also accessible through custom built apps. An app from a broadcaster could automatically give a listener the broadcast feed (via DAB+), saving them bandwidth and battery life.

(Radioinfo ) Read more


Norway ready for the digital switchover
18.03.2016 - Norway Norway
In this interview, Jørn Jensen discusses how Norway is preparing for the digital switchover in 2017. The first region will see it's FM signal switched off on January 11.

(La Lettre Pro) Read more


Paneda wins another major contract for broadcasting DAB+ in tunnels
18.03.2016 - Paneda WorldDAB Member - Norway Norway
Geir Gjørsvik, CEO of Paneda says “This is fantastic news for us, and the result of a long term dedicated work in a competitive market. Furthermore, we have been able to gather the best DAB expertise in Europe and we feel well equipped for the task to supply such systems.” 

(Paneda) Read more