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Interest and demand for digital radio is growing at trade fairs
28.03.2012 - Bayern Digital Radio GmbH - Germany![Germany Germany](/assets/flags/de-f019892c041af467039bbe73df453b05.gif)
Interest in Digital Radio has grown in the first three months of this year, through the presentation of digital radio at numerous trade fairs and exhibitions, the demand for digital radio
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The CSA will issue licenses to broadcast in DAB, digital radio, in late October 2012 in Paris, Marseille and Nice. The Council would also launch in April 2012 a call for applications for twenty additional areas
27.03.2012 - France![France France](/assets/flags/fr-e71e32e8eecca7dcd3095a828e41bf83.gif)
The calendar was presented to the judge referred to the State Council last week as part of the action brought by the SIRTI, the union of independent radio and television, against the lack of licensing in TNR since 2009 while files had been officially selected.
Zenec ZE-DAB + tuner DAB60
26.03.2012The Swiss company has introduced a ZENEC DAB + tuner that also allows permanent installation in vehicles with navigation or multimedia systems, digital radio retrofit. The black box with the model name ZE-DAB60 comes with a highly sensitive active antenna DAB. Exclusive distributor of products, the ACR-Zenec AG.
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Pure Siesta Mi Series 2 - the £35 DAB Alarm Clock
26.03.2012 - Pure - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
By Andrew Williams Pure has announced a new version of its popular Siesta Mi alarm clock DAB radio. Selling for just £35, the Pure Siesta Mi Series 2 is one of just a few affordable gadgets that will make for a classy present. The Pure Siesta Mi Series ...
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SHARP Digital Radio for the hi-fi system
26.03.2012 - Bayern Digital Radio GmbH - Germany![Germany Germany](/assets/flags/de-f019892c041af467039bbe73df453b05.gif)
The company has expanded with the Sharp XL-DAB151PHS model for digital radio-range of hi-fi stereo systems. The receiver is in the Swiss market as well as available in Germany.
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French Prepare for Digital Radio Launch
23.03.2012 - France![France France](/assets/flags/fr-e71e32e8eecca7dcd3095a828e41bf83.gif)
The Conseil supérieur de l'audiovisuel, the French audiovisual regulatory authority, has announced that it would — finally — launch digital terrestrial radio (DAB) this year, and deliver authorization to the stations that were pre-selected in 2008.
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Radio industry welcomes trigger event amendments
22.03.2012 - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member - Australia![Australia Australia](/assets/flags/au-c12c8f9368588b8e9cd42504b9b1cdae.gif)
Chief executive officer of Commercial Radio Australia, Joan Warner today welcomed changes to the Broadcasting Services Act, which mean regional radio operators will have greater flexibility in managing their stations, as a win for common sense.
Terrestrial digital radio will be launched in 2012
21.03.2012 - France![France France](/assets/flags/fr-e71e32e8eecca7dcd3095a828e41bf83.gif)
The Higher Audiovisual Council will finally launch in 2012 the terrestrial digital radio (DAB), blocked for years by issuing permits for the preset stations in 2008 , then by launching a call for applications for twenty large cities, has he said Tuesday.
Terrestrial digital radio, finally a breakthrough?
21.03.2012 - France![France France](/assets/flags/fr-e71e32e8eecca7dcd3095a828e41bf83.gif)
The CSA should allow more than one hundred stations broadcasting in digital in Paris, Marseille and Nice, before the end of 2012. But this prospect does not please everyone ...
Growth Seen for Digital Abroad
21.03.2012Some 30 years ago, when the Institut für Rundfunktechnik — a research center focusing on broadcasting technology sponsored by public-service broadcasters in Germany, Austria and Switzerland —began work on what would eventually become the Eureka-147 DAB project, no one could have predicted how tangled the implementation of digital radio would become globally.