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100% Whatever launches on DAB
09.08.2017 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
A new station has appeared on the Somerset commercial multiplex. The station is a joint venture with 100% Media group, who license the 100% brand, and it will be sold to airtime clients alongside its 100% Dragon Hits station in The Westcountry and South Wales overspill area.

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Denmark launches DAB + campaign
09.08.2017 - Denmark Denmark
The Slots and Cultural Agency has launched an information campaign to promote listening to digital radio and inform about the transition to DAB + in Denmark. The campaign goes under the slogan "More radio with digital radio" and is a detailed information campaign.

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Confused about DAB? The experts have the answers
09.08.2017 - Norway Norway
Are you satisfied with DAB? Does DAB work where you are? Will the DAB radio stop and work because DAB + takes over? See the answers from experts to various questions.

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Radio stations Qmusic and Joe now on DAB+
09.08.2017 - Belgium Belgium
Medialaan has chosen Norkring Belgium as a partner to take care of its DAB + broadcasts in Flanders and Brussels until 2024. From September 2017, Medialaan, Qmusic and Joe radio stations will be available on Norkring's current DAB + network.

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DAB+ campaign: Second action period starts nationwide
09.08.2017 - Germany Germany
After the successful launch of the DAB+ marketing campaign "As clear as if I were there" earlier in the summer, the ARD, together with Deutschlandradio and other partners, will launch a second nationwide campaign on 9 August 2017. In the run-up to the International Radio Exhibition in Berlin in September, the ARD and its partners will intensify their efforts to promote DAB+.

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Call for expression of interest: DAB for TPEG Working Group
09.08.2017 - WorldDAB News
WorldDAB is sending out a call for expression of interest in creating a working group on the subject of the use of DAB for transmission of data for TPEG.

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POPyourMIRROR: Car mirror with built-in DAB+ adapter
08.08.2017 - Norway Norway
Sahaga's latest product line, POPyourMIRROR is an unusual solution. Besides being a rear-view mirror, it's also a built-in DAB+ tuner that can update your existing VHF or other frequency range.

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Applications submitted for regional and national DAB+ in Austria
08.08.2017 - Austria Austria
The ORF subsidiary ORS has applied for eleven nationwide programmes, while RTG Radiotechnikum is interested in regional coverage of the greater Vienna area. By end 2017 the regulator (RTR) will announce the name of the company who will operate the DAB+ network.

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Registrations open for WorldDAB General Assembly 2017
07.08.2017 - WorldDAB News - France France
This year, the WorldDAB General Assembly will take place in Paris on November 7 and 8. The event will bring together over 200 digital radio experts to discuss the future of digital radio, DAB+ rollouts around the world and a European vision for digital radio.

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Greek radio licenses, digital radio and nationwide radio stations to be introduced end of August
07.08.2017 - Greece Greece
In an interview in Sunday's Avgi, the responsible Minister, Nikos Pappas, said that the radio licenses "are following, but it is also our obligation after the agreement with the EU partners to regulate the radio landscape. We are in the process of drafting a law that will come right after the holidays. The transition to the digital radio should soon be organized. Licensing and digital switch-on should take place at the same time. "