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French Delegation to Attend NAB SHOW in Las Vegas this April (Z051)

08.04.2009 - DIGIDIA WorldDAB Member - France

DIGIDIA is a key provider of products and services for the digital and terrestrial transmission of radio programs, following both the DRM/DRM and the DAB/DAB /DMB (Eureka147) international standards. DIGIDIA is a class B member of the DRM consortium ...

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Rohde & Schwarz releases ETL TV analyzer option for quick evaluation

08.04.2009 - Germany

Rohde & Schwarz’s new R&S ETL-K250 analyzer option delivers a one-stop solution for required DAB and T-DMB transmitter and network RF measurements, optimizing the ETL TV analyzer for T-DMB/DAB transmitter quality assurance, network coverage ...

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radiocentre calls on OFT to relax media ownership rules

08.04.2009 - United Kingdom

radiocentre, commercial radio's trade body, has backed calls for media ownership rules to be relaxed to allow consolidation between the print and broadcasting arms of the industry. In its submission to the Office of Fair Trading, which is reviewing the ...

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VDL is acquiring the complete broadcast product range of Somerdata

08.04.2009 - SomerData - France

VDL S.A. (Lyon, France) has today announced that it is acquiring the complete broadcast product range of Somerdata Ltd. (Wells, Somerset, UK).

Australian Digital Radio Ads to go on Air

08.04.2009 - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member - Australia

The Australian radio industry today announced that the first advertisements in the digital radio multi-million dollar awareness campaign will go to air on the 13 April 2009 across all commercial radio stations and in 65 languages on SBS radio in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide.

In Car DAB should be standard

02.04.2009 - United Kingdom

Apr 01, 2009 - Research shows that 63 percent of people surveyed expect a new car to come with DAB Digital Radio as standard, with the figure increasing when consumers get a taste of the benefit of DAB. The majority of 1000 people surveyed for the ...

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DTD: DAB Radio Under £25

02.04.2009 - United Kingdom

No this is not an April fool, you really can get this DAB radio for under £25 from Asda direct. So what do you get for your £23.95? Well, the spec includes a blue LCD backlight which gives information by way of scrolling text, an FM PLL digital tuner ...

(Pocket-lint.com, UK) Read more

Geared up for the off

02.04.2009 - United Kingdom

This Roberts Solar DAB Radio is perfect for a day pottering about in the caravan. All you need to hope for is some sunny weather to charge it – £79 from Marks & Spencer. 3. If the traditional deck chair no longer has any appeal, how about this funky ...

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Reports of radio's death are greatly exaggerated

02.04.2009 - United Kingdom

But I don't very often, because the radio is always on. One in the kitchen, one in the bathroom, one in the car. A portable DAB (digital audio broadcasting) receiver that chews batteries but goes with me everywhere - when I'm doing the grocery shopping ...

(Times Online, UK) Read more