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UK Digital Minister Ed Vaizey's address to the WorldDAB Assembly
09.11.2015 - - United KingdomDigital radio – whether DAB or DAB+ is a huge opportunity for the radio industry and for radio listeners. If radio is to compete in a fast moving multi-media digital landscape then it must have greater flexibility to grow, innovate and engage with its audience, and in this the limits of analogue, as a distribution platform for radio, are all too evident. AM spectrum is no longer useful. FM spectrum is now full and it simply does not have the capacity to deliver the range of services and functions that digital can.
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Renault Clio and Captur gain specification upgrades for 2016
09.11.2015 - United KingdomThe headline change is the addition of DAB radio as standard equipment on Clio and Captur models fitted with either the MediaNav or R-Link infotainment systems. As a result, all models, apart from entry level versions, now come with DAB as standard.
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Renault improves specifications across the range
06.11.2015 - United KingdomThe French manufacturer is making DAB radio standard on all Clios and Capturs fitted with its MediaNav infotainment system, meaning that all but the entry-level editions of both vehicles get digital radio included. The MediaNav system is also getting ...
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Renault Clio and Captur upgraded
06.11.2015 - United KingdomDAB radio is now standard equipment on both, fitted with either the MediaNav or R-Link infotainment systems meaning that all, apart from entry level versions, now come with DAB as standard.
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We need DAB, but we also need investment
05.11.2015 - Bayerische Landeszentrale fur neue Medien (BLM) WorldDAB Member - GermanyDuring a visit to a radio station Passau, the President of the Bavarian Regulatory Authority for Commercial Broadcasting, Siegfried Schneider supported the concerns of the local broadcasters. "We need DAB, but we also need more funding." unserRadio CEO Franz Wimberger.
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Vaizey working with Germany for DAB future
05.11.2015 - - United KingdomUK Minister Ed Vaizey and Dorothee Bär, German Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure, today set out their shared vision for radio’s digital future.
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Germany's Bär Speaks at WorldDAB General Assembly
05.11.2015Dorothee Bär, the German Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI), spoke at the recent WorldDAB General Assembly in London, attended by over 200 experts in the field of digital radio.
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UK and German Ministers discuss radio’s digital future
05.11.2015 - - United KingdomWith more than 200 radio experts in attendance, U.K. Minister of State for Culture and the Digital Economy, Ed Vaizey, and German Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure, Dorothee Bär, spoke about their visions for radio’s digital future at the WorldDAB General Assembly.
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Ruark Audio R4 Mk3 review
05.11.2015 - United KingdomThe R4 Mk3 is the latest incarnation of Ruark’s integrated music system that first launched back in 2008. It packs a CD player, apt-X Bluetooth receiver, USB playback and DAB/DAB+/FM radio tuners into a single unit, making it a stylish, convenient music hub.
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UK and German Government Ministers share vision for radio's digital future
05.11.2015 - - Frontier Smart Technologies WorldDAB Member - United KingdomSpeaking to an international audience of over 200 radio experts at the WorldDAB General Assembly in London, the two Ministers emphasised their commitment to digital radio and the importance of working together to accelerate the growth of DAB in Europe.
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