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DAB+ tuner from Zenec
21.03.2013 - Switzerland Switzerland
ZENEC The Swiss company has unveiled a DAB+ tuner which can be combined with existing multimedia systems in vehicles.

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A digital future
21.03.2013 - Australia Australia
If you want AM that sounds better than FM, there's a simple way to get it: digital radio. The big-city AM stations broadcast their programming in digital alongside analog AM. Well, almost alongside - there's a delay of about a second with digital, but that's the nature of the technology. With a digital receiver, you can have your beloved AM programs crisp and clear.

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Car DAB transmitter launched
21.03.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
A product offering DAB radio in cars via a cigarette lighter connection has been launched, as the automotive industry struggles to prepare for the digital switchover. The £99.99 unit, sold by car technology firm In Phase through retailers such as Argos and ...

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Special anniversary for new digital station
21.03.2013 - Australia Australia
Austereo’s newest digital radio station LoveLand has been on air for about a month since launching around Valentines Day. As the name suggests, the station plays love songs. But it's not just songs about boy meets, girl, falls in love and lives happily every ...

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Media Day "totally digital" in Ingolstadt
21.03.2013 - Germany Germany
[Munich]Since 2012, the BLM is touring with the initiative "totally digital" by Bavaria. The aim is to reduce consumer uncertainty in the use of digital media.

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All new Audi cars to have DAB as standard
20.03.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
There is still no set date for a digital radio switchover, but the Government will make an announcement on the subject later this year.

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Digital radio increases its frequency in the Audi range
20.03.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Digital Radio in April for the vast majority of Audi's models in the UK as standard.

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Ofcom consults on potential spectrum charges
20.03.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
The consultation also considers whether Ofocm should apply charges at a higher level. Ofcom expects to introduce Administered Incentivised Pricing (AIP) for DTT by around 2020. Ofcom currently has no plans to implement AIP for local TV and DAB as there is 'little or no excess demand for the spectrum', according to the regulator.

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Industry leaders: DAB/DAB+ is the future of radio
20.03.2013 - Germany Germany
Earlier this week in Berlin the radio industry met for this year's Radio Days Europe. Here, the experts agreed that DAB/ DAB + is the future of digital radio in Europe. This technology will allow broadcasters to make innovative radio and so to remain relevant in the digital age.

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90elf - Match lost, but we fought like lions
20.03.2013 - Germany Germany
Germany's football radio 90elf has not been successful in securing the audio distribution rights to the matches in the first and second National league for the next four seasons.

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