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Reports of radio's death are greatly exaggerated
02.04.2009 - United Kingdom
But I don't very often, because the radio is always on. One in the kitchen, one in the bathroom, one in the car. A portable DAB (digital audio broadcasting) receiver that chews batteries but goes with me everywhere - when I'm doing the grocery shopping ...
(Times Online, UK) Read more
Digital Radio Given Green Light in Germany
26.03.2009 -
- Germany 
The 16 German regional governments have agreed to start the roll out of nationwide digital radio services, using DAB+, at the beginning of 2010.
DAB programms for Czech Republic
26.03.2009 - TELEKO digital, a.s. - Czechia
[Prague] TELEKO, s.r.o. has acquired registration of T-DAB broadcasting in Czech Republic in bands...
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R&S’ new TV analyser supports DAB, T-DMB
26.03.2009 - Germany
The ETL-K250 can perform all required radio-frequency measurements for transmitters and networks using the DAB and T-DMB standards. It is capable of selectively detecting error sources, enabling transmitter manufacturers and operators, and regulatory ...
(Asia Pacific Broadcasting, Singapore) Read more
Call for Government commitment in Australia
26.03.2009 - Australia
[Sydney] Regional commercial radio broadcasters from around Australia met in Sydney and agreed...
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Samsung Haptic 8M launched as Korea’s first 8MP camera phone
26.03.2009 - South Korea
Samsung has just introduced the first 8 Megapixel phone for the Korean market: Samsung Haptic 8M (model name: SCH-W740). It’sa full-touch handset that we’ve seen before, in some leaked photos, and now it’s finally presented in an official way. ...
(Unwired View, Texas) Read more
Regional radio broadcasters call for Government commitment to regional Australians
25.03.2009 - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member - Australia
Regional commercial radio broadcasters from around Australia met in Sydney today and agreed unanimously that digital radio services must be made available to all Australians
Eureca Research forecasts global market of 70 million DAB radio receivers by 2015
24.03.2009 - United Kingdom
UK will account for 34 million units or 49% of total global market
Radio beats advertising downturn
23.03.2009 - Australia
However the latest slowdown comes as the industry prepares for a major structural shift with the introduction of digital radio. Described by pundits as "the next generation of radio", the technology means special radios will enable listeners to pause ...
(Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia) Read more
Cars to get digital radio as standard
23.03.2009 - United Kingdom
"The intervention to drive digital will need to have much more ambition." The fate of digital radio lies in the hands of communications minister Lord Carter, who is expected to give more details on his plans for the future of radio in his final Digital ...
(Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom) Read more