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Switzerland - Digital radio growth continues
25.02.2013 - Switzerland1.15 million digital radios were in use in Swiss households by the end of 2012. Retailers report that more than a quarter of a million DAB+ radios were sold last year alone.
Czech Radio Adds to DAB Selection
25.02.2013 - CzechiaRadio Junior has a target audience of children 12 years old and younger. Launched online Nov. 1, 2012, the ad-free station features fairy tales and adventure stories. It also broadcasts songs and exercises for teaching subjects like Czech grammar.
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Tuning in to digital: Kiss FM joins DAB channel, increasing national reach to 85%
25.02.2013 - United KingdomRather than broadcasting via a network of local DAB transmitters across the UK, including its FM stations in London, East Anglia and the South, the new output will allow the majority of the UK to tune in to just one Kiss station.
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“Call for interest” for digital audio broadcasting in Flanders and Brussels
21.02.2013 - BelgiumNorkring België N.V. is launching a “call for interest” for Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) in Flanders and Brussels.
Digital Radio Action Plan reports 2013 , United Kingdom
21.02.2013 - United KingdomYesterday the government published the UK’s digital radio minimum receiver specification reports – domestic and in-vehicle.
"The launch of the RNT is in the order of things"
21.02.2013 - FranceThe boss of Radio FG, Antoine Baduel, speaks of this with the party organized for the 21 years of the station and the future with among others the RNT and future projects.
Better quality, bigger range Poland embarks on DAB
21.02.2013 - PolandPolish Radio, a public broadcaster, holds ambition to become the pioneer of DAB technology for Poland. It has already set a tender deadline for June when a provider will be chosen for digital transmissions, initially scheduled to start in July.
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Kiss FM joins National DAB Radio channel
21.02.2013 - United KingdomKiss FM, the largest commercial radio station for 15-34 year olds in the UK, has been added onto the Digital One national DAB channel, Bauer Media announced today.
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DAB - 'better quality, bigger range'
21.02.2013 - PolandKrzysztof Luszczewski, company board's plenipotentiary for digital broadcasting, is convinced the technology will guarantee much more than a broader target range of Polish Radio programs.
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Kiss FM joins DAB's Digital One channel
21.02.2013 - United KingdomPaul Eaton, Arqiva's Director of Digital Radio said "As part of Arqiva, Digital One offers an effective way to connect brands and advertisers with millions of radio listeners.
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