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Lagarde Active Commits to Digital Radio in Czech Republic
11.02.2013 - Czechia Czechia
Feb 8, 2013 - Its opposition to digital radio in France notwithstanding, Lagardere Active has expressed its support of digital radio in the Czech Republic, where it is the first private broadcaster, according to a recent article in Les Echos.

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Go Digital radio switchover piloted in Bath
11.02.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Digital radio now accounts for 31.5 per cent of all radio listening, with Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) already reaching 90 per cent of the population and all major roads.

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CRA Holds Installers' Workshop Focusing on DAB+
11.02.2013 - Australia Australia
20 will include information on DAB digital radio aftermarket products, how to optimize in-car reception and guidelines for antenna placement to receive the best digital radio coverage.

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Italy goes DAB+ with Factum
11.02.2013 - Italy Italy
Factum Electronics, the leading global provider of next-generation head-ends for digital multimedia broadcasting, has delivered an important order of the new generation Digital Radio multiplexers to Club DAB Italia, the digital network operator for some of the most important Italian national commercial radio stations.

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Date set for Herts Beds Bucks DAB launch
08.02.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
BBC Three Counties Radio and Heart will broadcast their breakfast shows from The National Radio Centre to mark the switch-on of local DAB.

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235 people in Bath try to live without FM
08.02.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
The trial, called GO Digital, is being held ahead of a ministerial decision later this year on when or if a switchover to digital radio should take place.

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TOUMAZ LD : Digital radio increases to a third of all UK radio listening
08.02.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Toumaz Limited a pioneer in low cost, ultra-low power wireless communications technology, announces that according to the RAJAR1 radio listening figures for Q4 2012, digital radio now accounts for 33% of all radio listening.

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Bauer Media acquires Planet Rock for £1.3m
08.02.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Bauer Media has bought the digital radio station Planet Rock, in a deal valued by insiders in the region of £1.3m. Planet Rock: national digital radio station is acquired by Bauer Media. Planet Rock is an established national digital radio station.

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Who will pay for radio digitization in Czech Republic discussed
07.02.2013 - Czechia Czechia
On Thursday,parliamentarians, regulators, operators and managers of radio stations gathered to discuss to how to cope after the TV digitization radio.

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Appointed by the Elysee, the new boss of the CSA promises independence and impartiality
07.02.2013 - France France
Ensuring the impartiality of the Supreme Council of Audiovisual (CSA) work hand in hand with the ARCEP, the competition authority and the CNIL launch digital radio: Olivier Schrameck, new president of the police Audiovisual Wednesday presented its roadmap to the Assembly.

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