News

Subscribe to the WorldDAB newsletters and get the latest news on industry developments and upcoming events.

Share with us your news, articles and white papers and have them featured on the WorldDAB website.


WDR information day
19.06.2012 - Bayern Digital Radio GmbH - Germany Germany
WDR will be holding an information day in July 2012 where topics such as the future of digital radio will be discussed.

(www.bayerndigitalradio.de) Read more


National commercial and public radio in The Netherlands to cooperate on DAB+
18.06.2012 - Netherlands Netherlands
NPO and VCR have agreed to simultaneously roll out their DAB+ transmitter networks starting 1 September 2013. As a result, in those areas where DAB+ coverage will be available, listeners will have access to a large and diverse range of public and commercial radio stations.

Read more


RNT: The SNRL believes digital radio but is still looking business model
16.06.2012 - France France
Emmanuel Boutterin, estimated that terrestrial digital radio must be because you have to upgrade the media radio. This is experiment and find an economic model that allows the modernization of the radio and to the benefit of listeners. The IP model promoted by some, including the large business groups, a model is technically outdated.

Read more


Minimal impact to fleets predicted as uncertainty surrounds digital ...
14.06.2012 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Volkswagen has joined Ford and Vauxhall by fitting digital radio (DAB.

(Fleet News Online) Read more


Concern for preservation of the airwaves
14.06.2012 - Bayern Digital Radio GmbH - Germany Germany
The Media Commission of the State Media Authority of North Rhine-Westphalia (LfM) and the Broadcasting Board of WDR worry about that are neglected in the reallocation of radio frequencies for mobile communications, the interests of public broadcasting as a cultural asset to be high. The occasion is the at the World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-12) in Geneva in February 2012 made decision to give additional frequency capacity for the equitable use of radio and mobile phone free. The broadcasters have to make clear statements as soon as possible to the development perspectives of the digital terrestrial broadcast reception

(www.bayerndigitalradio.de) Read more


Voice of Russia begins broadcasts from London
14.06.2012 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
The Russian radio company now locally produces on air content in London, broadcasted on the UK's Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) frequency. Broadcasting started on March 26,

(The Voice of Russia) Read more


178 Prospects for French DAB
14.06.2012 - France France
The call for tenders that was relaunched in April by the Conseil supérieur de l'audiovisuel for terrestrial digital radio (DAB) in Paris, Marseille and Nice attracted 178 candidates.

(Radio World) Read more


Vatican Radio: New Communications Strategies
13.06.2012 - Italy Italy
The 24-hour “Vatican Radio Live” channel has a strong audience on FM in the Rome area and on DAB and DAB+ in most of Italy, and encourages ongoing dialogue between life and culture in Italy and the Catholic Church in the country.

(Vatican News) Read more


Onkyo Mini Hi-Fi receiver caters for all musical formats, even the CD
13.06.2012 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Featuring a DAB tuner with the ability to preset 40 digital radio stations, the Onkyo Mini Hi-Fi Receiver is available in black or silver with dials to match and a subwoofer pre-out. Onkyo has kitted it out with all manner of music attributes too.

(Pocket-lint.com) Read more


TechniSat presents DAB + radios
13.06.2012 - Bayern Digital Radio GmbH - Germany Germany
TechniSat presents at the ANGA Cable in Cologne three new DAB + receiver: Digit Radio 200, Radio 300 digital radio and digital 500th This report of the digital news service "digital magazine". The receivers are on display at the booth in Hall 10.1 of TechniSat stand number U9

(www.bayerndigitalradio.de) Read more