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Paris to host WorldDAB General Assembly
17.10.2017 - WorldDAB News - France France
WorldDAB has chosen Paris as the location of its next General Assembly. For two days, Nov. 7–8, the topic will be DAB radio. The General Assembly will bring together over 200 digital radio experts to discuss the future of radio, DAB+ deployments around the world, and a European vision of digital radio.

(Radio Magazine) Read more


Applications for DAB licences in Finnmark and Hardanger
17.10.2017 - Norway Norway
More and more districts are being filled up by local radio on DAB. Still, there are some areas that are empty, but now Media Authority has received applications for licenses in Hardanger and East Finnmark.

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Hyundai announces all-new Kona pricing and specifications
17.10.2017 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
DAB and Bluetooth connectivity features as standard throughout the Kona range, with the S featuring a 5” LCD centre console display, six speakers, USB and AUX connections and steering wheel controls for audio, telephone and cruise control operation.

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DAB digital radio sales approach 60 million
17.10.2017 - WorldDAB News - United Kingdom United Kingdom
WorldDAB's latest market report reveals that, by the end of Q2 2017, almost 60 million consumer and automotive DAB/DAB receivers (58,432,000) will have been sold in Europe and Asia Pacific – up from 48 million one year earlier.

(Radio Today) Read more


Hyundai Motor UK announces pricing and specification of the All-New KONA
17.10.2017 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
DAB and Bluetooth connectivity features as standard throughout the KONA range, with the S featuring a 5” LCD centre console display, 6 speakers, USB and AUX connections and steering wheel controls for audio, telephone and cruise control operation.

(Automotive World) Read more


"The impact of Norway's digital transition is being felt all over the world"
17.10.2017 - WorldDAB News - Norway Norway
The latest market report from WorldDAB reveals that by the end of the second quarter of 2017, nearly 60 million receivers DAB/DAB+ consumer and automotive (58,432,000) have been sold in Europe and Asia Pacific, up from 48 million a year ago.

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Worldwide DAB digital radio sales approaching 60 million
17.10.2017 - WorldDAB News - Digital Radio UK - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Patrick Hannon, President, WorldDAB, said: “Digital radio has made excellent progress in the last 12 months across all markets, encouraged by strong political commitment, the launch of new services and increased investment from broadcasters and manufacturers. The impact of Norway’s digital switchover, due to complete by the end of this year, is being felt around the world and, with Switzerland starting switchover in 2020, momentum for digital radio continues to build.”

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DAB digital radio sales approach 60 million
17.10.2017 - WorldDAB News - Australia Australia
The report covers Australia, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Switzerland and the UK, along with DAB rollout status for emerging markets in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

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DAB digital radio sales approach 60 million worldwide
17.10.2017 - United Kingdom United Kingdom - Germany Germany - Norway Norway - Belgium Belgium - Netherlands Netherlands - Australia Australia - Denmark Denmark - Italy Italy - France France - Switzerland Switzerland
WorldDAB’s latest market report reveals that, by the end of Q2 2017, almost 60 million consumer and automotive DAB/DAB+ receivers (58,432,000) had been sold in Europe and Asia Pacific – up from 48 million one year earlier.

(WorldDAB) Read more


All VRT stations now on DAB+
17.10.2017 - Belgium Belgium
From today, all VRT stations (Radio 1, Radio 2, Klara, Studio Brussels, MNM) and the additional digital channels (MNM Hits, Klara Continuo, VRT NWS) will now be available on DAB+.

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