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Four applications by Digital Audio Broadcasting Platform (DABP), Media Broadcast and Radi / o digital, have been submitted to the German Broadcasting Corporation for the second nationwide DAB+ multiplex.

Four applications by Digital Audio Broadcasting Platform (DABP), Absolut Digital, Media Broadcast and Radio Digital have been submitted to the German Broadcasting Corporation for the second nationwide DAB+ multiplex.

Four applications by Digital Audio Broadcasting Platform (DABP), Absolut Digital, Media Broadcast and Radio Digital have been submitted to the German Broadcasting Corporation for the second nationwide DAB+ multiplex.

The deadline for submitting the application for the second nationwide DAB+ multiplex ended on 24 February. Four applications by Digital Audio Broadcasting Platform (DABP), Absolut Digital, Media Broadcast and Radio Digital have been submitted.

Four applications by Digital Audio Broadcasting Platform (DABP), Absolut Digital, Media Broadcast and Radio Digital have been submitted to the German Broadcasting Corporation for the second nationwide DAB+ multiplex. The Expert Committee on Networks, Technology and Convergence of Media Authorities will address the applications on 7 March and make an initial assessment of the admissibility and quality of applications.

The sales of DAB+ receivers in Germany registered a growth of 21 percent in 2016 to almost 1.2 million units. GfK data reveals the value of the sales of DAB+ radios rose to 176 million euros (+ 27.5%).

Glasgow’s thriving digital radio scene was celebrated at a special event, Doing the DAB, attended by broadcasters from BBC, commercial and community radio at 29 Private Members’ Club in central Glasgow.

Four applications by Digital Audio Broadcasting Platform (DABP), Media Broadcast and Radi / o digital, have been submitted to the German Broadcasting Corporation for the second nationwide DAB+ multiplex. The Expert Committee on Networks, Technology and Convergence of Media Authorities will address the applications on 7 March and make an initial assessment of the admissibility and quality of applications.

Absolut Digital has applied to be the platform operator for the second nationwide DAB+ multiplex in Germany. Willi Schreiner , Managing Director of Absolut Digital, sees the development of a second multiplex in Germany as great news for the development of DAB+ technology in Germany.

Highlights from Digital Radio UK's event 'Doing the DAB'in Glasgow included news of the on-going innovation and investment in digital radio taking place in Glasgow, where the imminent launch of four new services will take the total number of radio stations available on DAB to over 70.