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BMW Alpina B4 S 2018
30.04.2018 - BMW AG WorldDAB Member - Australia Australia
Standard are 20-inch signature Alpina alloys, 16-speaker harmon kardon-branded stereo with DAB.

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Digital radio in the dashboard in focus at 2018 Geneva Motor Show
30.04.2018 - European Broadcasting Union (EBU) WorldDAB Member - Switzerland Switzerland
“Radio listening remains strong in cars, but the broadcast industry needs to consider cars as important a platform for digital growth as mobile apps and connected home devices have been in the past, get in the driver’s seat and make sure its services remain visible and attractive propositions,” according to the EBU.

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Toyota Corolla 2019 review
30.04.2018 - Toyota WorldDAB Member - Australia Australia
As for audio, there’ll be an 8.0-inch touch screen media unit, with the higher-spec models getting a GPS navigation system with sat nav traffic updates. That multimedia system is set to have DAB radio.

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Norkring begins phase 4 rollout in Flanders
30.04.2018 - Belgium Belgium
Operator Norkring has started rolling out phase 4, with the number of transmission locations doubling to 20.

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Digital radio brings tight targeting and happy listeners
29.04.2018 - Australia Australia
One of the benefits of digital platforms is that you can launch new, niche radio stations. In the ultra-competitive market of London, where a typical listener can find over 110 radio stations on their DAB receiver, there’s Fix Radio. The station has just celebrated its first birthday, and is growing both in listenership and in advertising - describing itself as an “important platform to the construction industry’s biggest brands”.

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Yamaha RX-V485
28.04.2018 - Spain Spain
This receiver is actually a variant of the Yamaha RX-V485. In that the built-in analogue radios are FM and AM, and in this model the AM radio is changed by a digital DAB.

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2018 Nissan Leaf
28.04.2018 - Norway Norway
The top model, Tekna, is packed with most of what you need. For example, it includes leather interior, full LED light, Bose system with DAB radio, the largest infotainment system, 17 "alloy wheels and intelligent cruise control - including crash assistant and file holder.

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Digital radio brings tight targeting and happy listeners
28.04.2018 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
One of the benefits of digital platforms is that you can launch new, niche radio stations. In the ultra-competitive market of London, where a typical listener can find over 110 radio stations on their DAB receiver, there’s Fix Radio. The station has just celebrated its first birthday, and is growing both in listenership and in advertising - describing itself as an “important platform to the construction industry’s biggest brands”.

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Pure Siesta Home
27.04.2018 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
It marries DAB/DAB+ and FM radio with Bluetooth streaming and a built-in CD player. The Siesta Home has 40 station presents (20 digital and 20 FM), as well as four alarms.

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Switzerland launching DAB+ advertising campaign
27.04.2018 - OFCOM Switzerland WorldDAB Member - Switzerland Switzerland
The Swiss government is launching a new advertising campaign in 2019 to promote DAB+ to run for years to promote the country's transition from FM to DAB+.

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