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Commentary: Standards for Hybrid Radio
03.04.2015 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Hybrid radio is growing in importance across the industry globally. In seamlessly combining the best qualities of broadcast radio and the Internet, we're developing a powerful and valuable distribution platform that leverages the most out of existing broadcast assets.

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Kia Rio and Sorento with DAB as standard
02.04.2015 - Italy Italy
New Kia Rio and Sorrento models will now come with DAB as standard in Italy.

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"Digital radio is good for motorists
02.04.2015 - Sweden Sweden
The transition to digital radio can provide motorists many new services such as real-time information on accidents, slippery roads, closed roads and lanes, writes Olaf Meng, Garmin Europe and Petter Djerf, Mediamobile.

Children's Radio station on air on DAB+
01.04.2015 - Poland Poland
On April 1, 2015, the new children's radio of the Polish Radio went on the air.You can hear Polskie Radio Dzieciom via DAB+ in Poland. Polskie Radio Dzieciom is mainly aimed at preschoolers and children under 8 years

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Polish Radio increases DAB+ coverage nationwide
01.04.2015 - Poland Poland
Poland’s public broadcaster Polish Radio increased its digital terrestrial DAB+ coverage on 1 April. As a result, DAB+ reception is now available to 52% of Poland’s population with around 37% of Poland’s territory covered by DAB+ signals.

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Dedicated digital radio campaign kicks off in Italy
31.03.2015 - Italy Italy
A mini series dedicated to digitalradio entitled "Digitalradio Flash" will run throughout April. The campaign will run on national and commercial radio stations and is expected to reach over 23 million listeners.

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Latest UK DAB digital radio changes
31.03.2015 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Premier Gospel is joining local DAB Surrey and South London on 1st April. In Peterborough, Connect FM is now available on DAB.

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Radio: more than 50 stations coming soon?
30.03.2015 - France France
Combining both analogue and digital radio stations, the number of stations in Dijon could increase from twenty-eight to more than fifty.

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Downtown Country to launch on DAB this Spring
30.03.2015 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
A new country music radio station, will launch ‘this Spring’ according to owners Bauer Media. Downtown Country, a spin-off to Downtown Radio in Belfast, will be on DAB and online, 24 hours a day with American and Irish country singers.

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Pure Pop family of digital radios wins Red Dot Award for design
30.03.2015 - Pure - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Pure’s Pop family of digital radios has been awarded the prestigious Red Dot Award for product design. The Pop family, which is made up of three digital radios, is designed to reinvent digital radio and is based on insights from extensive research with radio listeners.

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