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French Prepare for Digital Radio Launch
23.03.2012 - France France
The Conseil supérieur de l'audiovisuel, the French audiovisual regulatory authority, has announced that it would — finally — launch digital terrestrial radio (DAB) this year, and deliver authorization to the stations that were pre-selected in 2008.

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Radio industry welcomes trigger event amendments
22.03.2012 - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member - Australia Australia
Chief executive officer of Commercial Radio Australia, Joan Warner today welcomed changes to the Broadcasting Services Act, which mean regional radio operators will have greater flexibility in managing their stations, as a win for common sense.

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Terrestrial digital radio will be launched in 2012
21.03.2012 - France France
The Higher Audiovisual Council will finally launch in 2012 the terrestrial digital radio (DAB), blocked for years by issuing permits for the preset stations in 2008 , then by launching a call for applications for twenty large cities, has he said Tuesday.

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Terrestrial digital radio, finally a breakthrough?
21.03.2012 - France France
The CSA should allow more than one hundred stations broadcasting in digital in Paris, Marseille and Nice, before the end of 2012. But this prospect does not please everyone ...

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Growth Seen for Digital Abroad
21.03.2012
Some 30 years ago, when the Institut für Rundfunktechnik — a research center focusing on broadcasting technology sponsored by public-service broadcasters in Germany, Austria and Switzerland —began work on what would eventually become the Eureka-147 DAB project, no one could have predicted how tangled the implementation of digital radio would become globally.

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Hino multimedia system continues to set the industry standard
21.03.2012 - Australia Australia
Hino become the first truck manufacturer in the world to include a DAB+ digital radio broadcast multimedia unit as standard equipment across its range of Australian trucks in late 2011.

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Radiodays 2013 in Berlin
21.03.2012 - Germany Germany
Radiodays Europe 2013, 18 to 19 March will be held in Berlin Congress Center (BCC) in the German capital.

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T Stick enables digital reception of television and radio on your PC in top quality
21.03.2012 - Germany Germany
The software for DAB / DAB + function of the ran - T Stick was developed in close cooperation with the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS developed. Through this particular software users will enjoy a tailor-media experience

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The Voice in North Devon goes digital
21.03.2012 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
A community radio station in North Devon has secured space on the local digital multiplex. The Voice is hoping to start broadcasting on DAB before April 12th, when its current temporary FM licence runs out. The group has been campaigning for local ...

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Minister talks digital radio with retailers
21.03.2012 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
The government minister responsible for broadcasting has met with leading retailers to talk about how they can support the move to digital radio. Ed Vaizey has held talks with firms including John Lewis, Dixons group, Comet, Argos and Halfords – and ...

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