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Spain to consider new working group to analyse DAB+ rollout status
02.07.2020 - Spain Spain
The Spanish Senate is expected to discuss the potential launch of a working group that will focus on analysing the rollout and development of DAB+ in Spain. The initiative, brought forward by Valencia political party Compromís, is set to be discussed before the Senate on Monday 17 September.

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New national news station Times Radio goes live in the UK
01.07.2020 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
New national news station, Times Radio, has officially launched nationally on DAB digital radio. Ensure your DAB radio is fully up to date with all your available stations, including Times Radio by retuning.

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What's the best touchscreen radio for your car?
01.07.2020 - Germany Germany
This feature brings together some of the most notable touchscreen car radios available to drivers in Germany, a key component of which is DAB+ digital radio.

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New CEO highlights DAB+ as key part of Antenna Germany's digital strategy
01.07.2020 - Germany Germany
Following his appointment, the new CEO Joe Pawlas discussed the company's plans for continued growth within the audio market, highlighting digital radio and DAB+ as a key part of their strategy.

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New courses for DAB+ vehicle integration available in Switzerland
01.07.2020 - Switzerland Switzerland
DAB+ training certificates are available to automotive professionals in Switzerland wishing to obtain formal qualifications in regards to DAB+. The one day course focuses on a number of topics including DAB+ network structure, standards, antenna technology and installation.

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Australian regulator launches consultation to enable community stations to broadcast in digital
01.07.2020 - Australia Australia
The Australian regulator ACMA has launched a consultation on extending DAB+ licences to enable community radio broadcasting services in these areas to broadcast in digital. under the current legislation for digital radio, community radio broadcasting licensees need access to digital multiplex capacity to transmit digital services.

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Netherlands prepares for Digital Radio Week
30.06.2020 - Netherlands Netherlands
The Digital Radio Week is set to kick off in the Netherlands on Monday 6 July. A joint initiative on behalf of public and commercial radio stations in the Netherlands, the campaign will focus on promoting DAB+ radio to listeners across the country.

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GatesAir’s webinar on Next Generation Radio Transmission Systems
30.06.2020 - United States United States
GatesAir is presenting a special schedule of webinars and online events to keep you informed and engaged in light of the numerous canceled industry events. One of the recent webinars in this series titled Next Generation Radio including DAB solutions.

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NDR to expand slideshow offering in northern Germany
30.06.2020 - Germany Germany
The Hamburg-based public radio and television broadcaster is set to start broadcasting region-specific content through DAB+ slideshow in the coming weeks, offering visual content - including weather forecasts - that is tailored for northern Germany.

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Frontier Smart Technologies introduces new feature rich DAB+ Pro range
30.06.2020 - Frontier Smart Technologies WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom United Kingdom
WorldDAB member Frontier Smart Technologies continues to facilitate innovative DAB digital radio receivers by launching a new Pro product range enabling a wide range of premium features to be added to DAB digital radios. The Pro range includes a new chip, module, and software development kit.

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