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DAB for new VW Beetle
04.08.2011 - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
Twelve years after the current Beetle entered the market and 73 after the original, the new model is set to be released next year and likely to include DAB as standard.
Free fitting on an in-car digital radio!
04.08.2011 - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
Radio Today has teamed up with Digital Radio UK and Halfords to offer free digital radio fittings August when you buy an in-car digital radio head unit.
Canberra & Darwin digital radio trials extended
04.08.2011 - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member - Australia![Australia Australia](/assets/flags/au-c12c8f9368588b8e9cd42504b9b1cdae.gif)
Commercial Radio Australia (CRA) welcomed today's announcement by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) that the DAB+ digital radio trial licences in Canberra and Darwin have been extended for a further 12 months.
PURE launches Move 2500
03.08.2011 - Pure - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
London, UK, 3rd August 2011: PURE, the world-leading radio maker, presents Move 2500, a stylish pocket digital and FM radio that’s ideal for listening on the move, whether in the UK or abroad.
Lies, statistics, and anti-DAB campaigners
02.08.2011 - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
In a depressingly familiar blog posting somewhere on the internet (it’s now been removed), a content producer for a bunch of radio stations shows how easy it is for people – even radio people – to get confused with new Ofcom research about the take-up of digital radio. He posts (in italics)…
TELEKO Company proves the leader position in implementation of digital radio technology in the Czech Republic.
01.08.2011 - TELEKO digital, a.s. - Czechia![Czechia Czechia](/assets/flags/cz-232ab3c526f0edddb52b18c065eede16.gif)
TELEKO Company proves the leader position in implementation of digital radio
technology in the Czech Republic. The regular DAB broadcasting has started in
city Brno today!
National digital radio on-air in Germany
01.08.2011 -![WorldDAB News WorldDAB News](/assets/icon_worlddab-86a673f856ffd574dcbcd4a202521cc3.png)
![Germany Germany](/assets/flags/de-f019892c041af467039bbe73df453b05.gif)
In an historic move for European radio, Germany today launched nationwide digital radio services
Absolute Radio launches nationwide in Germany
01.08.2011 - Germany![Germany Germany](/assets/flags/de-f019892c041af467039bbe73df453b05.gif)
At a press event attended by senior figures from the German radio industry Absolute launched their new digital radio services
Germany relaxes to the sound of Austrian station LoungeFM
01.08.2011 - Germany![Germany Germany](/assets/flags/de-f019892c041af467039bbe73df453b05.gif)
From 1.8.11 through out the country Germany is relaxing to the sound of Austrian station LoungeFM
National DAB+ Launches in Germany
01.08.2011 - Frontier Smart Technologies WorldDAB Member - Germany![Germany Germany](/assets/flags/de-f019892c041af467039bbe73df453b05.gif)
Frontier Silicon...today welcomed the switch-on of the new national DAB/DAB+ network in Germany