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RU licences for local T-DAB multiplexes to Avis
16.02.2016 - SlovakiaAfter the issue of licences for the company Towercom for a local T-DAB+ multiplex in Bratislava, the regulator has issued licences for local multiplexes in Nitra and Levice upon request by the company Avis.
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DAB+ call for interest in Austria
16.02.2016 - AustriaThe Austrian Communications Authority (KommAustria) has launched a call for interest of DAB+ multiplexing with the aim of assessing a strategy for the roll-out of regional and national digital broadcasting.
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Bauer launches KISS in Norway on DAB+
16.02.2016 - NorwayThe move marks the first time commercial broadcasters Bauer has taken its brands outside the UK.
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EBU Digital Radio Summit and Radio Hack
16.02.2016 - European Broadcasting Union (EBU) WorldDAB MemberThis year's gathering in Geneva had 120 delegates, and the meeting included Graham Dixon of the EBU, discussing how public service media can and do have a big impact on DAB, or as he put it with a twist “Delivering Audience Benefits.”
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New national radio stations begin tests on DAB
15.02.2016 - United KingdomSunrise Radio, Panjab Radio and Awesome Radio have appeared on digital radio sets across the country ahead of their official launch at the end of this month.
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New DAB station tests live
15.02.2016 - United KingdomAhead of the official arrival of the first stations at the end of the month, placeholders for most stations have now appeared, giving listeners a chance to get ready for the new stations and be prepared for the transfer of existing stations to the multiplex.
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Continental's new radio platform for Android Auto with MirrorLink and DAB+
14.02.2016 - United StatesThe SDR integrates analog and digital radio standards on a single hardware.
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The new Fiat 124 Spider with DAB+
12.02.2016 - Stellantis - ItalyThe exclusive "Anniversary" version is enriched with the "Radio Pack" including DAB+ radio and touch screen display.
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Norway to hold DAB licence auction
12.02.2016 - NorwayNorwegian communications regulator Nkom have announced that registration for the auction for permits for DAB local radio will be held 15 March. The licences covering 37 local regions in Norway will be valid from 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2031.
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RadioDNS targets hybrid interactivity
12.02.2016 - RadioDNS WorldDAB Member - SwitzerlandMathias Coinchon also discussed developments in technical standards. “RadioDNS standards are published as ETSI standards...This is a great achievement because ETSI means the standard is ‘industry grade.’ We also added DAB...to have the same hybrid standard for any radio broadcast.”
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