News

Subscribe to the WorldDAB newsletters and get the latest news on industry developments and upcoming events.

Share with us your news, articles and white papers and have them featured on the WorldDAB website.


Saar advertises DAB+ licenses
31.01.2012 - Bayern Digital Radio GmbH - Germany Germany
The Landesmedienanstalt Saarland has advertised transmission capacity for DAB + (Block 9A). Applications are invited from private radio operators until 24 February 2012

(www.bayerndigitalradio.de) Read more


The BBC and UK government have agreed to find two-thirds of ongoing costs to support the local radio DAB
31.01.2012 - British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Months of tense and difficult talks between the BBC, government and commercial radio companies to decide the future of local radio on digital audio broadcasting – DAB – are set to come to a head on Friday. A further meeting is understood to be ...

(The Guardian) Read more


Digital radio on embedded world
31.01.2012 - Bayern Digital Radio GmbH - Germany Germany
The Embedded World Exhibition & Conference (28 February - 1 March) Nuremberg is the world's largest event dedicated to embedded technologies. At the booth of Atlantik Elektronik GmbH, one can enjoy the latest generation of digital radio - now with DAB tuner and built-in diversity.

(www.bayerndigitalradio.de) Read more


License for ERF in Saxony
31.01.2012 - Bayern Digital Radio GmbH - Germany Germany
ERF have been awarded a license for DAB+.

(www.bayerndigitalradio.de) Read more


Lexus GS First Prestige Car With Digital Radio As Standard For Australia
31.01.2012 - Australia Australia
While Audi and BMW have both added DAB digital radio systems to the options list for a handful of models, Lexus says the technology will be fitted to every GS variant: entry-level 250, mid-range 350 and the top-shelf 450h. There are now more than 20 ...

(The Motor Report) Read more


WorldDMB to host Workshop at Le Radio 2012, Paris on “The digital radio experience: case studies for commercial stations on going digital”
26.01.2012
WorldDMB’s workshop is tailored to the French market and has as its theme: “The digital radio experience: case studies for commercial broadcasters on going digital”. The workshop will take place on Monday 6 February 2012, 15.45-16.45, Salon Parisien and is tailored to the commercial radio sector with commercial broadcasters presenting experiences and perspectives from Europe and Asia Pacific. The workshop will highlight some of the findings of recent research that has been commissioned by WorldDMB on the business case scenarios for commercial digital radio

Read more


KeyStone Semiconductor Partners With Amaryllo to Introduce World's First FM ...
26.01.2012 - Netherlands Netherlands
(KeyStone), a fabless semiconductor developer of advanced digital radio technologies and Amaryllo, a leading dynamic traffic information technology company in the Netherlands, announced today that KeyStone's new single-chip FM/DAB/DAB receiver ICs, ...

(PR Web (press release)) Read more


Look Carefully! It's A New Digital Landscape
25.01.2012 - Switzerland Switzerland
Private local radio stations in Switzerland are licensed, generally, to very specific coverage areas. To encourage digital radio take-up, regulator BAKOM allows regional coverage on the DAB and DAB multiplexes. Similarly in the French-speaking region, ...

(followthemedia.com (subscription)) Read more


Trade initiative launched successfully in 2012 for digital radio
24.01.2012 - Bayern Digital Radio GmbH - Germany Germany
An information day on digital radio wa sucessfully started on the 21 January 2012 for dealers specifically within the Baden-Wuerttemberg and Rhineland-Palatinate area.

(www.bayerndigitalradio.de) Read more


Europe´s largest radio conference is coming to Barcelona!
20.01.2012 - Spain Spain
At a press conference on Thursday 18th January in Barcelona, Spain it was officially announced that the Spanish and Catalan radio industry supports the 2012 Radiodays Europe event, the largest annual radio conference of its kind in Europe.

Read more