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Digital signing of the NDR Radio-state contract
01.02.2012 - Germany
The states of Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg, Lower Saxony and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern to the offer of digital radio Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR) is regulated by international treaty. The Schleswig-Holstein state government has agreeda treaty today (January 31), and thus paved the way for signing by Prime Minister Peter Harry Carstensen.
Switchdigital Appoints VDL as its new Transmission Services Provider
01.02.2012 - VDL - United Kingdom
Switchdigital has agreed a deal with VDL to provide transmission services for the London 2 DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) multiplex for a period of 12 years from June 2012.
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LEXUS GS TO FEATURE DIGITAL RADIO AS STANDARD
01.02.2012 - Australia
Lexus to become first Australian luxury automotive marque to introduce Digital Radio DAB+ as standard with all-new GS range
Digital Radio DAB+ to join other advanced audio features in all-new GS
Additional multimedia capabilities bring traffic alert technology to GS
Optimized postcode checker now online
31.01.2012 - Bayern Digital Radio GmbH - Germany
[Hamburg] Digital radio in Germany has added an important new feature to their website. In order to...
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Saar advertises DAB+ licenses
31.01.2012 - Bayern Digital Radio GmbH - Germany
The Landesmedienanstalt Saarland has advertised transmission capacity for DAB + (Block 9A). Applications are invited from private radio operators until 24 February 2012
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The BBC and UK government have agreed to find two-thirds of ongoing costs to support the local radio DAB
31.01.2012 - British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom
Months of tense and difficult talks between the BBC, government and commercial radio companies to decide the future of local radio on digital audio broadcasting – DAB – are set to come to a head on Friday. A further meeting is understood to be ...
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Digital radio on embedded world
31.01.2012 - Bayern Digital Radio GmbH - Germany
The Embedded World Exhibition & Conference (28 February - 1 March) Nuremberg is the world's largest event dedicated to embedded technologies. At the booth of Atlantik Elektronik GmbH, one can enjoy the latest generation of digital radio - now with DAB tuner and built-in diversity.
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License for ERF in Saxony
31.01.2012 - Bayern Digital Radio GmbH - Germany
ERF have been awarded a license for DAB+.
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Lexus GS First Prestige Car With Digital Radio As Standard For Australia
31.01.2012 - Australia
While Audi and BMW have both added DAB digital radio systems to the options list for a handful of models, Lexus says the technology will be fitted to every GS variant: entry-level 250, mid-range 350 and the top-shelf 450h. There are now more than 20 ...
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WorldDMB to host Workshop at Le Radio 2012, Paris on “The digital radio experience: case studies for commercial stations on going digital”
26.01.2012WorldDMB’s workshop is tailored to the French market and has as its theme: “The digital radio experience: case studies for commercial broadcasters on going digital”. The workshop will take place on Monday 6 February 2012, 15.45-16.45, Salon Parisien and is tailored to the commercial radio sector with commercial broadcasters presenting experiences and perspectives from Europe and Asia Pacific. The workshop will highlight some of the findings of recent research that has been commissioned by WorldDMB on the business case scenarios for commercial digital radio