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Slovenia issues license for first national DAB network

19.01.2016 - Slovenia

Issued to the public broadcaster, RTV Slovenia, the initial network should be operational by September 2016 and is planned to cover 70% of the population.

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Digital radio: a complete guide to in-car DAB

18.01.2016 - United Kingdom

What is in-car digital radio? Should your next car have it fitted? Automotive website carbuyer.co.uk explain DAB and the advantages to having it in your new car or retro fitted.

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Romanian regulator launches public consultation on allocation of DAB multiplexes

18.01.2016 - Romania

ANCOM (the National Authority for Management and Regulation of Communications) have invited views on the spectrum bands that could be available to tender, the number and type of multiplexes and the services that would be offered.

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Pure Evoke F3 review

18.01.2016 - Pure - United Kingdom

The Pure Evoke F3 is a DAB radio, one that packs in Bluetooth and Wi-Fi to let it stream internet radio and audio from your phone. It includes plenty of features and is easy on the eye. Sound quality is decent too, being far better for music than pretty much any single-speaker Evoke model to date.

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The best DAB car stereo to buy today

15.01.2016 - JVCKENWOOD Corporation WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom

All of the stereos we recommend come with digital radio, or DAB – which is becoming an increasingly common feature in cars. DAB radio allows you access to a much larger number of radio stations, as well as generally offering better reception.

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DAB network restarted in Turkey

15.01.2016 - Turkey

Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) have relaunched their DAB test, with two transmitters in Istanbul and Ankara, reports WorldDAB.

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VQ Blighty

13.01.2016 - VQ - United Kingdom

For such a budget portable radio, the little Blighty (made by radio specialists View Quest) is rather well-featured. It has FM and DAB tuners on board (and DAB+ for the countries that support it), ten presets to save your favourite stations, and a battery life of ten hours.

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WorldDAB's Patrick Hannon publishes DAB Update for 2016

12.01.2016 -

- United Kingdom

A growing number of European markets are starting on their digital radio roll-out plans. Belgium, France, Poland, Austria and Czech Republic have all taken important steps forwards in the last year. (Each now has digital radio transmitters in operation ...

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MDR and R.S.A collaborate in the promotion of DAB+

12.01.2016 - Germany

On the collaboration, Dr Ulrich Liebenow, MDR Operations Director and Head of the digital radio Working Group said "The ARD has stressed in its digital radio strategy, the importance of a common approach by all operators in the success of DAB+."

( Initiative Digitalradio Deutschland) Read more