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Bauer Media buys DAB station Planet Rock
06.02.2013 - United KingdomThe news ends weeks of speculation regarding the sale of the DAB station, which was bought by Malcolm Bluemel from GCap Media in 2008. Planet Rock will be managed by Steve Parkinson, Bauer Radio's London Managing Director.
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Commercial Radio Australia to Host DAB+ Workshop
06.02.2013 - AustraliaThe early morning breakfast workshop will include the most up-to-date information on DAB digital radio aftermarket products; how to optimize in-car reception, and guidelines for antenna placement to receive the best digital radio coverage.
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Radio industry targets automotive aftermarket sector
06.02.2013 - AustraliaCommercial Radio Australia (CRA) continues to drive the uptake of DAB+ digital radio, beginning the year with a DAB+ digital radio Installers Workshop for the automotive aftermarket retail and installer sector.
AEG car radio at real
06.02.2013 - GermanyThe sales division of the METRO GROUP's - will be offering a car radio with DAB + and integrated Bluetooth ® handsfree from the AEG brand at a price of 99.95 euros during February.
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Radio Body Eyes Aftermarket Installs
06.02.2013 - United KingdomUptake of Digital Radio has so far been strong with several major car makers offering DAB on their new vehicles. Toyota, Lexus and Hino offer DAB as standard, while it's available in BMW, Audi, Mercedes and Land Rover models as an optional extra.
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Regional Aussie Radio Seeks $500M Subsidy To Aid In National Digital Rollout
06.02.2013 - AustraliaThe CRA represents the regional radio industry across the nation, and as The Australian reports, has lobbied for regional MPs to add their support to their submission for government assistance in establishing a digital radio presence in non-metropolitan areas.
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CRA pushes to increase car digital radios
06.02.2013 - AustraliaThe early morning breakfast workshop on Wednesday 20 February will include the most up-to-date information on DAB digital radio aftermarket products, how to optimise in car reception and guidelines for antenna placement to receive the best digital radio.
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Driving the uptake of DAB+ digital radio
06.02.2013 - AustraliaThe local organisation Commercial Radio Australia is well aware of the importance embracing the digital age of radio broadcasting.
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Rajars: 6 Music nears 2 million breakthrough
05.02.2013 - United KingdomBy contrast sister BBC digital music station Radio 1Xtra fell back between quarters, dropping 6.3%, although it was up 2.7% on the year to 1.04 million.
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RAJAR 4Q2012: UK Digital Radio Listening on the Increase Again
05.02.2013 - United Kingdom42 percent of the population now has a DAB digital radio set, up from 40.3 percent in 4Q2011. This equates to 22 million adults now having a DAB digital radio, up 6 percent year over year.
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