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Denmark plans FM exit
31.07.2017 - DenmarkThe government wants to discuss the exit date as soon as more than 50 percent of the population listen to radio on digital channels. This could already be the case in 2018.
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Grundig Micro 75 DAB+
31.07.2017 - GermanyDigital pocket radio with DAB and FM reception. Rechargeable battery with 10 hours of battery life and illuminated LC display.
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Mazda BT-50
31.07.2017 - AustraliaAlso included is digital radio with enhanced audio quality via 50-Watt amplifiers, live traffic updates, and USB, HDMI and 3.5mm aux support. The screen can also display MP4 and MKV video files.
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Kia Sportage
31.07.2017 - United KingdomThe 1 is the entry level but already well equipped with cruise control, Bluetooth phone and audio and DAB radio.
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ARD transmitters allow low-cost DAB+ access to commercial broadcasters
30.07.2017 - GermanyIn Bavaria, mixed multiplexes are used to allow commercial broadcasters a cost effective entry into DAB+ technology. Now other states could follow.
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The future of radio - according to our future listeners
30.07.2017 - AustraliaRadio is going multiplatform. Whenever I speak, wherever I speak, that's the key piece of information I'd like the audience to remember. AM and FM are ways of getting our audio to our audience - but they're not the only way. There's satellite, there's ...
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Accelerating the local roll-out of DAB+
28.07.2017 - FranceThe CSA has just released a public consultation paper, 'Accelerating the local roll-out of DAB+ and how to organise metropolitan applications'. In order to successfully deploy DAB+ in France, the Council proposes to accelerate deployment over the period 2018-2020 and considers various ways of organising a call for metropolitan applications.
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CSA publishes consultation paper on DAB+
28.07.2017 - FranceThe CSA has launched a public consultation paper, 'Accelerating the local roll-out of DAB+ and how to organise metropolitan applications'. In order to successfully deploy DAB+ in France, the Council proposes to accelerate deployment over the period 2018-2020 and considers various ways of organising a call for metropolitan applications. Responses to the consultation paper need to be sent in no later than 4 October 2017.
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Seat Leon Cupra 300
28.07.2017Their Ateca model is winning a lot fans, it has several new models in the pipeline and they have announced plans for a new hybrid model.. Comforts come in the form of cruise control, Hill Hold Control, DAB radio, dual zone climate control and smartphone interation.
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New DAB supply concept in Bavaria
27.07.2017 - GermanyDigital radio is already present in Bavaria, but the DAB supply is being put on new feet so that from 2019 all local FM programs will also receive a digital capacity with a regional layout and then run in simculcast mode. The digital supply via the DAB+ standard will in many cases be considerably larger than with FM.
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