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Car makers are tuning into pluses that are DAB radio during sales
22.04.2014 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Many people today listen to the radio in their vehicles more often than they do at home. Manufacturers know this and as a result there's an impressive selection of in-car DAB radio systems now available from leading market players.

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Platform assignment instead of single-licence awarding
22.04.2014 - Germany Germany
In a letter addressed to the head of the regional commercial media authorities the German digital radio broadcasters call for a so-called ‘platform lincensing’ to replace the present single-licence awarding.

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Commercial Radio Australia's latest digital radio promotion
21.04.2014 - Australia Australia
Commercial Radio Australia is partnering with digital radio manufacturer Pure and retailers Harvey Norman, JB Hi-Fi and Dick Smith this Mother's Day, offering two presents for the price of one and helping out those who don't “speak mother”.

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UK Numbers Show 45 Percent of Vehicles Sold With DAB
21.04.2014 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
In March, new vehicle sales reached their apex for the past decade in the U.K. — and 45.2 percent of those sold in Q1 2014 featured DAB in the dashboard.

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Review: Kogan DAB and Bluetooth Retro Digital Internet Radio a hit
21.04.2014 - Australia Australia
If you’ve been looking for a digital radio but on a budget, you’ll be happy with the Kogan Bluetooth Retro Digital Internet Radio. It’s easy to use, offers plenty of connectivity options and delivers great sound quality.

(Australian Macworld) Read more


Media Romandie Launches New Digital Stations
21.04.2014 - Switzerland Switzerland
Listeners in western Switzerland can now hear 15 additional DAB + stations.

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Digital radio offers new DAB+ programs
17.04.2014 - Switzerland Switzerland
Since Wednesday morning, French-speaking listeners equipped with a DAB+ receiver can receive five new channels, mostly in French. Among them, the French-speaking regional radio stations and two brand new music programs.

(Le Nouvelliste) Read more


New DAB/ DAB+ compatible Radioscape Audio Encoders now available
17.04.2014 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Radioscape are pleased to announce the release of the Tritium Audio Encoder. Built to meet the demands of the modern broadcasting environment, the Tritium Audio Encoder provides the complete range of encoded audio for digital radio. Featuring up to 4 stereo inputs on one unit, the audio encoder takes source input and provides the multiplex with compatible DAB or DAB+ Audio Streams.

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Triple M Classic Rock Digital launches in Perth
17.04.2014 - Australia Australia
Triple M Classic Rock Digital has launched on-air in Perth today, giving Triple M fans the ultimate destination for timeless hits.

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New Hyundai Sonata revealed in New York with DAB
17.04.2014 - United States United States
Hyundai has fitted a range of safety and technology features to the large interior with DAB radio, Bluetooth, and full iPod integration are standard.

(AutoCar) Read more