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Herefordshire and Worcestershire gets DAB

06.12.2013 - United Kingdom

New digital transmitters in Herefordshire and Worcestershire means BBC Hereford & Worcester, Free Radio and Sunshine Radio join the DAB line-up. The new multiplex was officially switched-on this morning.

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Emitel wins tender for DAB+ for Polish Radio

06.12.2013 - Poland

Emitel has defeated competitor Polskie Sieci Nadawcze i Bcast, and will provide the transmission of terrestrial digital signals of Polish Radio in Warsaw, Katowice and Silesian agglomeration from 2014 for three years, reports Rpkom.pl.

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Switzerland: New regional DAB networks on air

06.12.2013 - Switzerland

In the German-speaking part of Switzerland, two new regional DAB+ networks were switched on by Swiss operator Media Cast.

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Three-way shootout: Digital radios

05.12.2013 - Australia

Here's a perfectly fair question to ask about portable radios: why would you spend $100 or more on a digital when the analog equivalent is one-quarter the cost?

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Radio listeners prepare for digital switch-on

05.12.2013 - United Kingdom

The new Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) radio transmitters, which will serve Herefordshire and Worcestershire, will be turned on by West Worcestershire MP Harriett Baldwin and former Worcester Warriors stalwart Craig Gillies during a ceremony on Friday.

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Pioneer Australia’s AVIC-F950DAB reviewed

04.12.2013 - Australia

The level of features that the AVIC-F950DABpacks in and the quality of the hardware and the interface helps to make its one of the best aftermarket in-car AV system we’ve used.

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Digital switch-on to mark a "new era" for local radio

03.12.2013 - United Kingdom

A new era for radio listeners will be ushered in this week when a new digital network is switched on. West Worcestershire MP Harriett Baldwin is expected to switch on the new digital transmitters during the official ceremony at the Sixways Stadium on Friday, ...

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EBU Forms Strategic Program on Digital Radio Platforms

03.12.2013 - European Broadcasting Union (EBU) WorldDAB Member - Switzerland

European Broadcasting Union (EBU) Strategic Program on Digital Radio Platforms (SP-DRP) was recently created to help members to clarify their strategies, to identify work to be done, and to exchange ideas on technologies for digital radio that now exist.

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Norway Chooses 2wcom's DAB+ Technology

03.12.2013 - Norway

2wcom has announced that Norway’s new national DAB network is being bimguilt with its DAB+ technology in a major project to ready the country for its FM switch-off in 2017.

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