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World's first DAB + Radio with optimized Journaline service
16.01.2013 - Germany Germany
"NOXON Journaline", the world's first DAB + radio offers the optimized text service Journaline. Together with the Fraunhofer Institute IIS the text-based news service has been integrated in the "NOXON Journaline". The radio will be in the market in early February for 99.90 EUR.

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Insight: Fleets urged to opt for DAB
16.01.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
DAB has to hold a 50% share of all radio listening hours and at least 90% of local coverage before the Government will announce dates for the switchover. Currently the share of listening hours is 32%. Digital Radio UK sees in-car DAB as a key driver to bring the extra 18% needed.

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One third of new cars now with DAB as standard
16.01.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
A milestone has been reached this week with one third of all new cars (33.3%) in Q4 2012 now having digital radio as standard, according to CAP/SMMT.

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Prominent Industry Players Support ABU Digital Broadcasting Symposium 2013
15.01.2013 - Malaysia Malaysia
Top broadcasting industry players are supporting the ABU Digital Broadcasting Symposium 2013 as Principal and Major Sponsors. To be held in Kuala Lumpur on 5-8 March, the event is organised by the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU).

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Le Radio 2013 to Host DAB Sessions
11.01.2013 - France France
Le Radio 2013, a three-day conference and exhibition on the future of radio in Europe, will present the latest innovations on services, equipment and technology serving radio. Conference topics include innovative programming, technology, advertising, education, marketing and digital development.

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WorldDMB session at Le Radio: Draft programme now available
10.01.2013 - WorldDAB News - France France

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Ofcom testing DAB+ in the Brighton area
10.01.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
DAB+ test transmissions going under the name of “Brighton Experimental” along with seagull noises and chilled out music are now on-air.

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Ofcom testing DAB+ in the Brighton area
10.01.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
DAB+ test transmissions going under the name of “Brighton Experimental” along with seagull noises and chilled out music are now on-air. The service, operated by the Office of Communications appears to be two DAB+ channels from Sussex Heights with a loop of announcements on each one titled BEX6 and BEX7.

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New data about digital radio in cars released today: United Kingdom
09.01.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
A major milestone has been reached this week with one third of all new cars (33.3%) in Q4 2012 now having digital radio as standard, according to CAP/SMMT.

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New Berlin: GOLD radio on DAB +
09.01.2013 - Germany Germany
With the new year, Berlin and Brandenburg got a selection of new digital radio channels.

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