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BBC Radio 6 Music reaches record audience figures

04.02.2016 - British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) WorldDAB Member

BBC Radio 6 Music is the most listened-to digital-only station in the UK, figures from ratings body Rajar show. The station had 2.2 million listeners a week from October to December, having had 2.19 million the previous quarter.

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BBC Radio 6 Music returns to the top digital spot

04.02.2016 - British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom

Helen Boaden, Director of BBC Radio, said: “It’s good to see digital listening in such great health. One of radio’s strengths is its convenience and digital devices make listening even easier.”

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BBC Radio 6 Music tops UK's digital only stations with record numbers

04.02.2016 - United Kingdom

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The new DAB+ Clarion

03.02.2016 - Italy

This Clarion DAB+ radio has a built-in tuner that is compatible with DAB, DAB+ and FM. The built-in Bluetooth also provides hands-free communication and audio streaming

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18 radio stations to broadcast on new UK DAB multiplex

03.02.2016 - United Kingdom

Sound Digital, the joint venture company formed by Arqiva, Bauer Media and UTV Media, has announced the line up for the UK’s second national DAB digital radio multiplex network. Dee Ford, Group Managing Director Radio, Bauer Media, said: “The launch of the UK’s second national DAB multiplex is a significant moment in radio’s digital development."

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Fun Kids goes nationwide on DAB

03.02.2016 - United Kingdom

The previously London broadcasted station is part of the new national digital multiplex and will launch in the UK on 29 February.

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Eight new DAB+ stations in Nice

02.02.2016 - France

France Multiplex and ITAS TIM have announced the commissioning of 8 new stations in Nice following authorisation from the CSA.

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Digitalradio Italia at Salon de la Radio

02.02.2016 - Italy

Club DAB Italia and EuroDAB Italy were represented at the WorldDAB session at Salon de la Radio in Paris this week. During the session, Sergio Natucci, CEO, Club DAB Italia told the audience of the progress in Italy and the growing coverage.