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Pioneer and Pure make the push into storeland

30.04.2009 - Pure - Australia

As revealed on Current.com.au this morning, Pioneer and Pure Australasia have formed a partnership to supply digital radios. With digital radio switching on in capital cities today, both parties are keen to get stock into stores. ...

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New commercials production standards for radio

29.04.2009 - Australia

After two false starts and protracted funding delays, digital radio stations in Australia's five main metropolitan areas have now begun switching on their DAB services. A formal consumer launch of DAB Plus digital radio is slated for August 6.

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Austereo gets ready for Pink Radio

28.04.2009 - Australia

Austereo has revealed the next step in its plans for digital radio - a station that will be on air for three months dedicated to pop singer Pink's Australian tour. Read more » A little Twitter milestone for me just now. Read more » For any journalist ...

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Global Radio chief demands DAB deadline

28.04.2009 - Global WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom

Global Radio chief executive Stephen Miron has called on the government to "focus their minds" and name a date for DAB migration. He told the Media Guardian Radio Reborn conference today that although, in Digital Britain, the government had "set a ...

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Ultimate Products buys Intempo Digital

27.04.2009 - United Kingdom

By Michael Fahy Ultimate Products, the private equity-backed product sourcing firm based in Oldham, has bought Manchester-based electronic equipment firm Intempo Digital for an undisclosed sum. Intempo, which was set up in 2003 by managing director ...

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BBC and commercial radio team up for digital push

27.04.2009 - United Kingdom

The new body will be known as the Radio Council and launches today with three projects: to develop an online live radio player streaming all live UK radio in one place; to develop an electronic programme guide that works on DAB, DTV, online and on ...

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BBC launches new DAB relay

27.04.2009 - British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom

Apr 26, 2009 - The BBC has launched a new DAB transmitter at Truleigh Hill, providing coverage to the south Downs and Sussex coast. This transmitter, which will improve coverage in Worthing, Lancing and Hove, also brings coverage to new listeners in ...

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Radio in Indonesia to go Digital

27.04.2009 - Indonesia

[Jakarta] On 15th April 2009, a Ministerial Decree was released, confirming that the DAB family,...

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PURE Digital to launch MP3 store via DAB radio systems

27.04.2009 - Pure - United Kingdom

Buying MP3s through your DAB digital radio will soon be possible, as British DAB manufacturer PURE Digital has announced it's developing an extremely interesting take on the music download store model. We spent several hours this week with Imagination ...

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