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Dieter Rams-inspired Revo SuperSignal DAB digital radio and Bluetooth ...

26.11.2013 - United Kingdom

Once again, the mid-20th century designs of Braun and in particular, Dieter Rams, are the inspiration for this audio unit. As for functionality, you get DAB, DAB+ and FM reception, along with Bluetooth support for wireless streaming from your Bluetooth-enabled phone or device and at CD quality where applicable.

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FM switch off possible provided DAB+ is a success

25.11.2013 - Netherlands

If the targeted penetration is not achieved in 2016 and it is not yet clear whether this will be achieved within a few years, all permits will be redistributed and FM continues after 2023.

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MobileTV South Africa has been granted additional trial licences by ICASA

25.11.2013 - South Africa

MobileTV has been granted additional trial licences by ICASA to test the Korean Digital Multimedia Broadcasting (DMB) technology also in East London, Port Elizabeth, and Durban- Pietermaritzburg service area for six months.

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The French government and the CSA hold conference on radio

25.11.2013 - France

Digitisation of radio is probably the biggest challenge faced by the media over the coming years.

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Herefordshire, Worcestershire Get New DAB Mux

25.11.2013 - United Kingdom

MuxCo has confirmed that a new DAB mux for Herefordshire and Worcestershire will be brought on-the-air on Dec. 6, 2013, according to RadioToday.

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Digital and radio will amplify your campaign six times over

25.11.2013 - Australia

A wealth of research confirms that digital and radio work well together. One survey by Commercial Radio Australia and TNS found that people who hear a radio ad with a digital call to action are six times more likely to visit a brand's website than those that don't.

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CBS first to get Digital Tick in the UK

25.11.2013 - United Kingdom

Specialist Cambridge vehicle installations company Select-CBS has been given a “Digital Tick” as the UK’s first official accredited testing station for in-car digital installations ahead of the car industry digital switchover.

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Digital radio on a drive to Monaco

22.11.2013 - Switzerland

A trip to the Research & Development Department of Monaco BMW brings us to cross Switzerland where we begin to browse through the stations on air.

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On-channel Repeaters Added to Australian DAB+ System

22.11.2013 - Australia

Over-the-air digital radio reception is set to improve with the start-up of 12 commercial radio industry-funded DAB On Channel Repeaters (OCR) in metropolitan radio license areas.

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