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Digital radio and childrens’ broadcasting

26.04.2012 - United Kingdom

Digital radio, switchover, childrens' radio, and more - all in these answers to someone's questions.

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Commission Opens In-Depth Investigation On Spanish Compensation For Digital ...

26.04.2012 - Spain

The broadcasting sector has undergone in the past years major changes as a result of the introduction of digital technologies. The switch from analogue to digital broadcasting led to a more efficient use of radio frequencies and resulted in a partial ...

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Four New DAB Transmitters Serve London and Environs

26.04.2012

London - Apr 24, 2012 - London's DAB signal coverage received a boost when double-Olympic gold medalist Dame Kelly Holmes and broadcaster Colin Murray switched on new digital radio transmitters at the BT Tower. The new DAB transmitters on the London ...

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EU investigates Spanish aid for broadcasters going digital

26.04.2012 - Spain

On Wednesday the European Commission announced that it is opening an in-depth investigation into Spanish state aid to broadcasters aimed at maximizing the so-called "digital dividend." Under the recently approved Radio Spectrum Policy Program (RSPP), ...

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2nd pop-up Olympics station for London

26.04.2012 - United Kingdom

A Swiss pop-up digital radio station is to broadcast in the capital for this summer's Olympic games. International Radio Festival on the London 2 multiplex will be the second DAB station specifically for the event, joining national station BBC Radio 5 ...

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Drivers with DAB get London boost

26.04.2012 - United Kingdom

London's DAB digital radio-enabled drivers got a boost today when Olympic gold medalist Dame Kelly Holmes pushed the button to kick-start five new digital radio transmitters at the BT Tower. The new transmitters will boost the digital radio signal in ...

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New digital radio multiplex launches in North West

26.04.2012 - United Kingdom

A new DAB digital radio multiplex will start transmitting later this year, covering Liverpool, Wrexham and Chester. MuxCo, a joint venture between Arqiva and Folder Media, won the licence for North East Wales and West Cheshire in 2007.

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Pilot project in North Rhine-Westphalia

26.04.2012 - Bayern Digital Radio GmbH - Germany

The State Media Authority of North Rhine-Westphalia (LfM) has published the tender for the execution of a limited pilot project to 31.07.2014

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CSA aims to deliver first digital radio licences by year-end

26.04.2012 - France

French broadcast authority CSA will proceed with plans to deliver digital radio licences in Paris, Marseille and Nice by the end of the year. Licences winners were originally selected in May 2009, but some have gone out of business, more proposed radio ...

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