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Digital Radio Takes off from Italian Alps
23.04.2013 - Italy Italy
RIVA DEL GARDA, Italy — It appears that Italy is finally ready to welcome DAB+ — for real. On April 15, while speaking at a meeting held in Riva del Garda (Trentino) by the WorldDMB Forum, Stefano Ciccotti, CEO of Rai Way (the network operator for public-service broadcaster Radiotelevisione Italiana) announced RAI’s intention to finally move toward digital radio technology. “Within three years RAI will deploy DAB+ coverage of the entire region of northern Italy, from the French border to the Slovenian one, and from the Brenner Pass to Rimini,” he said.

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Silicon Labs – First single-die antenna-input-to-audio-output digital radio ...
23.04.2013 - United States United States
Exploiting software-defined radio technology, the new monolithic Si468x receiver ICs bring FM, HD Radio and DAB/DAB+ broadcast capabilities to a wide range of audio applications, from price-sensitive clock and tabletop radios to mainstream mini/micro audio systems and CD boomboxes to high-end multimedia devices with displays such as mobile phones, tablets and personal navigation devices.

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SiLabs unveils first single chip digital radio receiver -
23.04.2013 - United States United States
The monolithic Si468x receiver ic is designed to bring fm, hd radio and DAB/DAB broadcast capabilities to a range of audio applications, from clock and tabletop radios to high end multimedia devices such as mobile phones and tablets.

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Silicon Labs Introduces the First Single-Chip Digital Radio Receivers for ...
23.04.2013 - United States United States
Silicon Labs, a leader in high-performance, analog-intensive, mixed-signal ICs, today introduced the industry's first single-die antenna-input-to-audio-output digital radio receiver solution.

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Eardrum hope Mamas Go Ga Ga for Digital Radio
22.04.2013 - Australia Australia
Radio specialist agency Eardrum has produced four new radio ads promoting digital radio as the ideal Mother’s Day gift for Commercial Radio Australia.

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UK cars now come with digital radio as standard
22.04.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
In UK 35.4% of new cars now come with digital radio as standard.

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Digital radio: More stations for north east Wales listeners
22.04.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Until now, only listeners in parts of south Wales have had access to Welsh stations like BBC Radio Wales and BBC Radio Cymru via DAB digital radio.

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North east Wales local radio stations go digital
22.04.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Until now, only listeners in parts of south Wales have had access to Welsh stations like BBC Radio Wales and BBC Radio Cymru via DAB digital radio.

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Digital radio, TV auction rules approved
22.04.2013 - Thailand Thailand
The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has approved the final draft regulations for the planned e-auction of licences to operate commercial digital radio channels and terrestrial digital TV channels.

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Spa Bonus in new digital radio Mothers Day campaign
22.04.2013 - Australia Australia
Commercial Radio Australia has released four new radio ads promoting digital radio as the ideal Mother's Day gift. Produced by radio specialist agency Eardrum, the series of four 30 second ads feature different shoppers and their questionable motivation for ...

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