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National BBC stations launched on DAB in Guernsey
09.12.2015 - Guernsey Guernsey
National digital radio services provided by the BBC have been made available in Guernsey. The Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) service has been tested for a week and was declared live.

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Digital radio now available in Northern Hesse
09.12.2015 - Germany Germany
Northern Hesse can now receive 17 DAB+ stations as digital radio coverage expansion in Germany continues.

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DAB radio coverage gets a boost in Sussex
09.12.2015 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Digital radio reception is being improved for over 330,000 people in the Sussex area – around Crawley, Newhaven, Heathfield and in the Sussex Weald, north of Shoreham. A retune event took place at the Jubilee Library in Brighton.

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German public broadcaster would like to expand to 200 channels
09.12.2015 - Germany Germany
Public broadcaster Deutschlandradio would like to expand their DAB network nationally to 200 stations by end of 2010.

Over 300,000 listeners added to Sussex DAB coverage area
09.12.2015 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
A special event has taken place at the Jubilee Library in Brighton to mark a major expansion for local DAB digital radio in Sussex that has seen over 300,000 listeners added to the local DAB coverage area in the county.

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PEAQ PDR350BT - Much more than a radio
09.12.2015 - Germany Germany
This new DAB+ device by PEAQ is a good looking radio all rounder with FM, Bluetooth, CD function and WLAN support at an unbeatable price.

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Clock Is ticking ahead of 2017 FM shutdown in Norway
09.12.2015 - Norway Norway
A report by radionytt, details the current situation in Norway. There has been a boost for DAB in cars and more DAB transmitters in northern Norway.

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VQ's Christie radio now available in walnut and black
07.12.2015 - VQ - United Kingdom United Kingdom
VQ, the British audio brand known for its fusion of sound and style, today announces the availability of two new designs of Christie – Christie Veneer and Christie Noir. Now available in a refined walnut veneer and minimalist black enamel designs, this beautifully designed DAB+ radio and NFC/Bluetooth speaker is ideal for stylish bachelor pads and chill out zones.

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Christmas Hope is back in Sydney DAB+
07.12.2015 - Australia Australia
In the spirit of all things Christmas, Sydney’s Hope 103.2 is once again providing a dedicated Christmas radio station called ‘Christmas Hope’. And again it will not only be available online and through the Hope 103.2 app, but also available for Sydney listeners on DAB+ radio!

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Ofcom pushing ahead with small-scale DAB
06.12.2015 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Ofcom has said it's going to be working with the Government next year to develop a potential solution for smaller and community stations to get on DAB digital radio.

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