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France making great progress on DAB+ transition
08.12.2017 - Czechia
Fifteen new regions in 2018 and another fifteen by mid-2019 should be covered by the DAB+ radio signal in France, announced by CSA chairman Nicolas Curien at the WorldDAB General Assembly last month.
(Rozhlas) Read more
More space and kit in new Golf SV
07.12.2017 - United Kingdom
High tech gear includes the option of Volkswagen's Discover Navigation Pro unit along with a CD player, DAB radio and simultaneous pairing of two mobile smartphones via Bluetooth.
(Eurekar) Read more
DAB+ now available permanently in Canberra
07.12.2017 - Australia
Did you know there's a wireless, free to listen, broadcast service like AM and FM but better? It's like your current radio on supercharge. It's called DAB+ Digital Radio and it's now available permanently in Canberra!
(ABC Local) Read more
Prices revealed for refreshed 2018 Volkswagen Golf SV
07.12.2017 - United Kingdom
A 1.6 TDI engine is also available on S trim, which comes with an eight-inch infotainment screen as standard, along with LED daytime running lights and DAB radio.
(AutoExpress) Read more
Dutch experimental DAB+ licenses to expire on January 1
06.12.2017 - Netherlands
Dutch regulator Agentschap Telecom noted that all experimental permits for the local DAB layer, including all renewals, will expire on 1 January 2018.
(Telecompaper) Read more
DAB+ tender to be held in Ukraine
06.12.2017 - Ukraine
The National Television and Radio Broadcasting Council of Ukraine is planning to announce a digital radio tender in Kyiv, as a pilot program on introducing DAB+ to the Ukraine during 2018-19.
(National Television and Radio Broadcasting Council of Ukraine - Press Release) Read more
New Media Authority director confirms Norway's DAB switch will soon be completed
06.12.2017 - Norway
The new director of Norway's Media Authority, Mari Velsand, writes on the progress of the country's transition to DAB, and the timeline for what is to come.
(Medietilsynet) Read more
DAB event in Troms to address public's transition queries
06.12.2017 - Norway
DAB experts Jostein Nyfløtt and Bjørnar Langen come to NRK Troms to answer questions about the switch to DAB in the region.
(NRK) Read more
Ford EcoSport Updated
06.12.2017 - Australia
The introduction of standard SYNC 3 across the EcoSport range brings with it Emergency Assistance, plus Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for smartphone users, as well as DAB+ digital radio.
(Motoring.com.au) Read more
Commercial radio channels switch off FM in Norway
06.12.2017 - Norway
On Friday, December 8, the nationwide commercial channels and seven local radio stations will end their FM broadcasts in Oslo, Østfold, Vestfold and Akershus.
(Indre) Read more