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Keen interest in new concepts for digital radio marketing
27.05.2014 - Germany Germany
More than 60 representatives from the industry, gathered in Munich on May 13, to discuss marketing strategies for digital radio. The strong response proved that beyond the established structures for analogue radio there is an urgent need for new marketing concepts for the digital medium.

(Bayern Digital Radio ) Read more


RadioDNS standardises with ETSI
26.05.2014
Drafts of the documents are being circulated in the respective technical discussion groups. Once published, RadioDNS will be established alongside other technologies such as DAB Digital Radio.

(Radio World) Read more


RadioAsia2014: Successes and challenges for Asian radio
24.05.2014 - India India - Malaysia Malaysia - Hong Kong Hong Kong - Thailand Thailand - Bangladesh Bangladesh
Saturday’s final session at RadioAsia 2014 saw eight panelists from around the world share their expertise.

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Norway start a digital radio station in one week
23.05.2014 - Norway Norway
The radiophonic diversity has very good terms with DAB radio. And it comes not least listeners benefit. This is the experience from Norway, where in just one week they use the time to establish a radio station and start broadcasting.

(Branchen Forbruger Elektronik) Read more


Now is the time for digital radio in cars
23.05.2014 - Italy Italy
In Italy, Digital Radio is now a reality. Now is the time of DAB+ Digital Audio Broadcasting, the new digital radio transmission system that makes it sound perfect because it removes the interference, increases the content, the amount of information and channels theme , and "thinks" the environment as it reduces the emission power of the signals in the area.

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Joan Warner gives talk at RadioAsia2014: Radio is “maintaining reach” in Asia
22.05.2014 - Australia Australia
Joan Warner, Chief Executive of industry body Commercial Radio Australia said radio remains a much loved and used media – according to research – even by the younger age groups, where the threat from mobile and internet is strongest.

(Asia Radio Today) Read more


Calearo Introduces "Smart" Interface for After-Market DAB+ Converters
22.05.2014 - Italy Italy
DAB+ radio is now available in Italy, and the Italian company Calearo sees its potential. The Tier 1 supplier to some of the largest automobile OEMs in Europe has already developed several DAB+ solutions for its customers Volkswagen, Renault, Nissan and others.

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Haulage operators urged to go digital
21.05.2014 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
The DVLA and the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) alongside the Department for Transport and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, are working in partnership with ‘Digital Radio’ to encourage motorists including haulage operators to keep up to date by using digital radio.

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Frontier Silicon Gains UK Digital Tick Mark Technology Approval
21.05.2014 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Frontier Silicon, the world leader in technology solutions for digital radio receivers, is the first technology provider to receive formal confirmation that its solutions are Digital Tick Mark compliant.

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Toumaz's consumer audio products get DAB of approval
20.05.2014 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Toumaz (LON:TMZ), the ultra-low power wireless semiconductor technology firm, said two of its digital radio modules have received the Digital Tick Mark. The Digital Tick Mark is being introduced in the UK this year as part of the Government's long term strategy to develop a digital future for radio. The idea behind it is to assure consumers that an appliance bearing the tick mark is capable of receiving and playing digital audio broadcasts (DAB), DAB+ and FM signals.

(Proactive Investors UK) Read more