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LM Radio on Mobile TV's DMB platform
13.08.2012 - South Africa South Africa
As per a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between LM Radio owner T&W Management Pty Ltd and Mobile TV Pty Ltd, the radio station’s programmes are trialing on the Korean developed Digital Multimedia Broadcasting (DMB) platform operated by Mobile TV from Johannesburg’s Sentech tower.

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Digital radio: The magic million
13.08.2012 - Switzerland Switzerland
DAB+ digital radio (Digital Audio Broadcasting) is proving extraordinarily popular in Switzerland. July 2012 saw the sale of the one millionth digital radio, taking the audience to some 2.4 million, or just under a third of all Swiss households. This makes Switzerland one of the leading countries in Europe when it comes to digital radio. The advantages of the latest radio technology are clearly

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Digital radio: The magic million
13.08.2012 - Switzerland Switzerland
DAB+ digital radio (Digital Audio Broadcasting) is proving extraordinarily popular in Switzerland. July 2012 saw the sale of the one millionth digital radio, taking the audience to some 2.4 million, or just under a third of all Swiss households. This makes Switzerland one of the leading countries in Europe when it comes to digital radio.

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Digital radio sales figures continue
10.08.2012 - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member - Australia Australia
Digital radio sales continue to climb, recording sales of nearly 75,000 in the second quarter of 2012, bringing the total number of digital radios sold since the 2009 launch to 908,311 according to information from the Q2 2012, GfK Marketscope report released by Commercial Radio Australia (CRA) today

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Digital radio sales continue to climb, listenership tops 1 million
10.08.2012 - Australia Australia
Digital radio sales continue to climb, recording sales of nearly 75000 in the second quarter of 2012, bringing the total number of digital radios sold since the 2009 launch to 908311 according to information from the Q2 2012.

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Digital radio sales figures continue to climb as industry celebrates 3 Year Birthday
10.08.2012 - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member - Australia Australia
Digital radio sales continue to climb, recording sales of nearly 75,000 in the second quarter of 2012, bringing the total number of digital radios sold since the 2009 launch to 908,311 according to information from the Q2 2012, GfK Marketscope report released by Commercial Radio Australia (CRA) today.

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Norkring has been awarded the contract from Public Radio network NRK to extend DAB coverage up to 99.5% of population until end 2014.
09.08.2012 - Telenor Norge AS WorldDAB Member - Germany Germany
Norkring has signed a contract with the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation on further development of the digital radio network (DAB). The agreement ensures a population coverage of 99.5% by the end of 2014. The contract includes the development of today's agreement on 90% coverage up to 99.5% coverage.

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LM Radio the station for Happy Listening is now trialling on Mobile's TV, DMB, from the Sentech tower in Brixton
09.08.2012 - South Africa South Africa
T&W Management Pty Ltd the owner of LM Radio, and Mobile TV Pty Ltd signed a memorandum of understanding on 17 July 2012 whereby the LM Radio programmes will be carried on the Korean developed Digital Multimedia Broadcasting (DMB) paltform operated by Mobile TV.

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Finalists announced for 2012 Radio Awards
08.08.2012 - Australia Australia
The big names of metropolitan FM radio will battle it out for Best FM On-Air Team at this year’s 24th annual Australian Commercial Radio Awards (ACRAs), with all finalists announced today.

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Digital takes gold medal at Rajars
08.08.2012 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
According to the government's Digital Radio Action Plan, the digital radio switchover will only happen once the format's national listening average hits 50%, so there's still a very long way to go.

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