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Digital Jazz Contenders Challenge BBC
25.02.2008The figures back this up: theJazz is the most successful DAB station launch to date. Late last year, it announced a total audience of 441000 people each ...
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The joy of 6: Who says digital radio is dead?
24.02.2008Content is king when it comes to digital radio." Unsurprisingly, the BBC, along with Channel 4 and others, remain convinced DAB represents the future. ...
(Independent, UK) Read more
Has digital radio had its day?
23.02.2008His company's latest product, the Blik RadioStation, offers both internet and DAB radio, and has rapidly become the firm's bestseller. ...
(Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom) Read more
Digital radio: reasons to be cheerful
22.02.2008It's hardly in rude health but digital radio - that is digital audio broadcasting, or DAB - is alive, abeilt on crutches or with a nasty case of the squits ...
(Guardian Unlimited, UK) Read more
RadioScape delivers 100th DAB Broadcast System as worldwide take-up of digital radio accelerates
22.02.2008 - RadioscapeRadioScape?plc, the world’s leading developer of end-to-end digital audio broadcasting solutions, announced today that following a number of recent contract awards it has now delivered its 100th DAB Broadcast System for live service transmission. The Company has additionally...
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New DAB transmitters in Plzen, Czech Republic, on air
22.02.2008 - Czechia![Czechia Czechia](/assets/flags/cz-232ab3c526f0edddb52b18c065eede16.gif)
On Friday 22 February 2008 the TELEKO company switched on two DAB/DAB+ transmitters in Plzen on channels 12B and LG with Czech public radio programmes. These programmes will be broadcast on the same MUX in the following bands - DAB: Wave (192 kbit/s, Cro Plzen (192 kbit/s); DAB+: Cesko (40 kbit/s), Leonardo (56 kbit/s) a D-Dur (64 kbit/s). This trial covers almost 300,000 listeners. Please find coverage maps for this trial at www.tdab.cz
Öffentlich-rechtliche und private deutsche Sender vereint beim Roll-Out des
22.02.2008 - Germany![Germany Germany](/assets/flags/de-f019892c041af467039bbe73df453b05.gif)
Am 21. Januar gab die KEF (Kommission zur Ermittlung des Finanzbedarfes) ihre Empfehlungen für
die Finanzierung der öffentlich-rechtlichen Sendeanstalten im Hinblick auf das digitale Radio heraus.
Arcam launches "smaller and sleeker" system
22.02.2008The system also includes a DAB, FM and AM radio as well as iPod, MP3 and USB device integration. It comes with a 25 watts continuous per channel linear ...
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Local DAB for North Wales
20.02.2008 - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
Today’s advertisement is one of a number of new local radio multiplex licences planned to develop DAB coverage for local services in those parts of the ...
(Radio Today, UK) Read more
Strong Sales for DAB Radio
20.02.2008 - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
DAB digital radio continued its Christmas tradition of strong sales, with one million products bought in quarter four, 2007. More than 550000 DAB radios ...
(Radio Today, UK) Read more