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Digital Radio Germany: Contracts Signed
15.12.2010 - Germany
The contracts for the national DAB+ digital radio network have now been signed by Deutschlandradio, commercial broadcasters and Media Broadcast
(www.bayerndigitalradio.de) Read more
MobileTV abandons DVB-H - moves to DMB
14.12.2010 - South Africa
MobileTV is no longer interested in the DVB-H (Digital Video Broadcasting – Handheld) broadcasting format.
It has instead adopted the Korean Digital Multimedia Broadcasting (DMB) technology that will be coupled with the Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) format.
German ARD supports Digital Radio activities
13.12.2010 - Germany
ARD supports the activities of commercial broadcasters towards the launch of the German digital radio network
(www..presseportal.de) Read more
Wrotham Transmitter
13.12.2010 - British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom
New transmitter extends and improves BBC national digital radio coverage to London and the South East.
Regional retailers to make opportunity of digital radio rollout
09.12.2010 - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member - Australia
The meeting also concluded that digital radio planning for regional areas should be conducted concurrently with the analogue television switch off, ...
(Current.com.au) Read more
PURE launches affordable portable internet-connected digital radio
08.12.2010 - Pure - United Kingdom
Other features include support for the full international family of DAB digital radio standards, FM, unlimited internet favourites, 30 digital and FM ...
Regional radio broadcasters meet to discuss rollout of digital radio
08.12.2010 - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member - Australia
Regional commercial radio broadcasters from around Australia met in Sydney today to discuss the
planning, timing and funding of the digital radio rollout in regional Australia.
Frontier Silicon Moves to Ensure DAB+ Success in Germany
08.12.2010 - Frontier Smart Technologies WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom
Products include complete solutions for digital audio systems including DAB, Internet radio and Network audio products, from silicon and modules through to ...
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UK Online Radio Player Rate Card for Stations Announced
08.12.2010 - British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom
... availability of services and providing a simple online interface for audiences and advertisers to access and discover more digital radio, alongside DAB. ...
(News On News) Read more
Broadcast radio not to be replaced by Internet & 3G radio
06.12.2010 -
- United Kingdom
A presentation comparing streamed radio services over fixed and mobile broadband versus broadcast technologies has concluded that mobile broadband is neither financially practicable, nor does it give the wide area coverage necessary to make it a viable alternative to one-to-many broadcast systems.