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Radio industry body ad cleared for repeatly using the word shit
03.05.2012 - Australia
A radio ad to promote digital radio has been let off by the Ad Standards Bureau for supposedly using foul language. The Advertising Standards Bureau threw out a complaint made against a spot for Commercial Radio Australia, where a series of weather ...
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VTV looks to provide Digital Broadcasting
03.05.2012 - Vietnam
VTV Broadcom has asked the Ministry of Information and Communications for permission to commercialise its Digital Multimedia Broadcasting (DMB) service after a two-year trial run. The company, a subsidiary of State-run Viet Nam Television (VTV), ...
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Ireland Q1 Report
02.05.2012 - Ireland
January 2012 started with confirmation from ComReg of our trial licence for DAB transmissions. The licence covers transmitters located at Irelands four main cities; Dublin, Cork, Limerick and Galway. The three key areas on which we shall be reporting back to Comreg and the BAI are; transmission, data and content
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Ofcom report to Government on an approach to DAB coverage planning
02.05.2012 - United Kingdom
Ofcom has published a report to Government on an approach to DAB coverage planning. The report is a technical feasibility study produced as part of the Coverage and Spectrum Planning work set out in the Digital Radio Action Plan, published in 2010.
Union Jack set marks Pure Evoke at 10
02.05.2012 - Pure - United Kingdom
Radio manufacturer Pure is launching a new digital radio with a Union Jack design to mark the company's 10th birthday. The special edition Evoke Mio Union Jack hits stores this month, a decade since the Pure brand was launched by Imagination ...
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Navi + digital radio by Alpine
02.05.2012 - Bayern Digital Radio GmbH - Germany
The company Alpine presented in the current catalog 2012/13 a navigation system including DAB / DAB + / DMB tuner (see Page 4). The model INE-W925R is available from summer 2012. Also, a new controller (CDE-136BT) is now available with digital radio.
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New SKODA Yeti Urban
02.05.2012 - United Kingdom
This includes the DAB radio, satellite navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, and a multi-function steering wheel to control the radio and telephone. The Urban's ego can be boosted further by specifying stainless steel peddles for £80, a sports exhaust ...
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Vauxhall Ampera electric car UK release date and price
02.05.2012 - United Kingdom
As trick on the inside as it is on the propulsion front, the Ampera sees Vauxhall fit a DAB radio alongside a 7-inch colour touchscreen display that offers up a selection of travel, GPS and driving economy parameters. The full range of Amperas come ...
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Bose update Wave Radio and Wave Music System audio kits
02.05.2012 - Bose Corporation - United Kingdom
By Gerald Lynch on May 2, 2012 Comments (0) Bose have today announced updated versions of two of their most popular home audio products, the Bose Wave Radio and Bose Wave Music System. Each now includes an integrated DAB, DAB , and T-DMB broadcast ...
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Redstone FM to launch as online station
02.05.2012 - United Kingdom
A community radio service for East Surrey is to begin online broadcasts from the end of next month ahead of plans to go pull-time on DAB. Redstone FM, which is run partly by people who are disabled or have visual impairments, missed out on an FM ...
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