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.
TechniSat DigitRadio 3699 IR CD
30.08.2018 - NetherlandsThe TechniSAT Digitradio 3699 IR CD is a true all-rounder that offers music and entertainment from a variety of sources. The modern DAB+ standard is already on board, so that the TechniSAT Digitradio 3699 IR CD is absolutely future-proof.
(Trend Blog) Read more
IFA 2018: TechniSat presents new products
30.08.2018 - GermanyOne of the special highlights is the SONATA 1, a combination of a high-quality soundbar and a multimedia reception unit that receives DAB+ radio. With the DIGITRADIO 2 and DIGITRADIO 2 S you can enjoy DAB+ and FM radio as well as music streams via Bluetooth in first-class sound at home and on the move thanks to the increased and optimized amplifier performance.
(InfoSat) Read more
63 percent of radio listening is now digital in Switzerland
30.08.2018 - OFCOM Switzerland WorldDAB Member - SwitzerlandDigital listening in Switzerland increased by 14 percentage points to 63% from autumn 2015 to spring 2018, according to a new report by broadcast regulator OFCOM Switzerland. The findings also showed a 14% drop in FM listening, with the regulator citing DAB+ as the key driver towards the increase in digital listening.
(OFCOM Switzerland) Read more
New research in UK shows voice control could be the future of in-car radio
30.08.2018 - Digital Radio UK - United KingdomAdding voice control to a car radio (DAB/FM/Internet) makes it easier to use, and safer to operate while driving, according to new research conducted in partnership by Digital Radio UK and Radioplayer.
(Digital Radio UK) Read more
Czech Radio wants to double its digital broadcasting coverage to 80 percent
30.08.2018 - Czech Radio WorldDAB Member - CzechiaIn the next years, Czech Radio (Czech Radio) will increase DAB + digital coverage by 40 percent to 80 percent by 2022. Within four years, it will also transfer funding from the Special Fund to the current operating budget. This results from the Czech Radio Development Plan for the period 2019 to 2022 available to CTK.
(Blesk.cz) Read more
Sony XAV-AX3005DB
30.08.2018 - Sony Corporation WorldDAB MemberThis new AX3005DB car audio receiver will keep you listening clearly to your favourite radio stations for years to come. With a built-in DAB/DAB+ tuner it will make sure you are ready for broadcast changes ahead too.
(Sony) Read more
2019 Mitsubishi Outlander
30.08.2018 - United KingdomMitsubishi’s new SDA (Smartphone Link Display Audio) system which includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility with DAB and Bluetooth connectivity.
(Motor Newsline) Read more
The Swiss Radioplayer is launched
30.08.2018 - OFCOM Switzerland WorldDAB Member - SRG SSR WorldDAB Member - SwitzerlandThe Swiss Association of Private Radio Stations have launched a Radioplayer app on 30 August. The three associations ASRP, Unikom and RRR, together with the SSR, announced that the app would take place in May, and was launched as part of Swiss Radio Day.
(Presse Portal Switzerland) Read more
Yamaha CX-A5200
30.08.2018 - GermanyNew from Yamaha is the CX-A5200 11.2 AV pre-amp, with DAB/DAB+ tuner, presented for the first time at IFA 2018.
(AreaDVD) Read more
DAB+ expands in Berlin and Brandenburg regions
30.08.2018 - GermanyThe Brandenburg region of Germany will receive DAB+ services for the first time, following the Medienanstalt Berlin-Brandenburg (mabb) decision to award new DAB+ capacity for the area and Berlin. The decision has been taken ahead of IFA Berlin starting tomorrow, with up to 60 stations now available on DAB+ in the region.
(Radioszene) Read more