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The future of radio in the car is now at stake
28.06.2021 - France![France France](/assets/flags/fr-e71e32e8eecca7dcd3095a828e41bf83.gif)
A record number of delegates attended the WorldDAB Automotive conference, making this event a true hub around digital radio in the car. More than 500 delegates from more than 70 countries have registered to attend this live event, unique in bringing together the broadcasting and automotive sectors to collaborate in securing the future of radio in the car.
(La Lettre Pro) Read more
Factum Radioscape support DAB+ pilot in Montenegro
28.06.2021 - Montenegro![Montenegro Montenegro](/assets/flags/me-c5d022bbe2058cdba230f86f05b12032.gif)
Radio difuzni centar d.o.o., in collaboration with Factum Radioscape, have successfully delivered the first test DAB transmissions to Montenegro. Factum Radioscape’s Sales Manager James Waterson remarks: “We’re pleased to partner with RDC as they explore the benefits of DAB Radio in Montenegro. The whole process has been swift from start to finish. Ljiljana and her team have seen the power of our products, from the initial remote demonstration to the final system installation. We have been happy to work closely with RDC and draw on our experience with DAB deployments worldwide, to begin the journey of bringing DAB+ to listeners in Montenegro.”
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DAB+: Optimising the auditor's experience
28.06.2021 - France![France France](/assets/flags/fr-e71e32e8eecca7dcd3095a828e41bf83.gif)
The WorldDAB organised on June 23 its annual conference on the place of DAB+ and radio in the car. Overview of the main figures, updates and information to remember.
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Record attendance at WorldDAB Automotive conference
26.06.2021 -![WorldDAB News WorldDAB News](/assets/icon_worlddab-86a673f856ffd574dcbcd4a202521cc3.png)
A record-breaking number of delegates attended WorldDAB Automotive conference on June 23, making this event truly the hub for all conversations on digital radio in the car.
Over 500 delegates from over 70 countries registered to attend this live event, unique in bringing together the broadcast and automotive sectors to collaborate on securing the future of digital radio in the car.
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Don’t miss a thing with DAB+
25.06.2021 - Digital Radio UK - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
DAB+ is an upgraded version of DAB digital radio that gives you access to even more great stations. Depending on where you live in the UK, you could receive over 25 additional national stations with a DAB+ digital radio, and many more local stations*, with something for everyone – from jazz and dance music to news and talk radio, and even a station just for kids.
(Digital Radio UK) Read more
Don’t miss a thing this summer with in-car digital radio
25.06.2021 - Digital Radio UK - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
Wherever you’re driving to this summer, you need the perfect in-car soundtrack.
So take all your favourite digital radio stations with you on the road, and don’t miss a thing this summer by upgrading to digital radio in your car.
If your car has a pre-fitted DAB/DAB+ digital radio then you’re all set! If it doesn’t then it’s easy to upgrade to digital by fitting a replacement DAB digital radio or adapter or connecting your smartphone to your car stereo
(Digital Radio UK) Read more
Yellow Radio arrives in DAB+ on the French Riviera
25.06.2021 - France![France France](/assets/flags/fr-e71e32e8eecca7dcd3095a828e41bf83.gif)
From 1 July 2021 Yellow Radio, the deep electro-pop dance radio, will be available in DAB+ on the French Riviera and the Italian Riviera. Yellow Radio, a 100% digital radio station, is a creation of Studio 21, based in Arras.
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Premium Radio arrives in DAB+ on the French Riviera
25.06.2021 - France![France France](/assets/flags/fr-e71e32e8eecca7dcd3095a828e41bf83.gif)
Premium Radio will be launched in DAB+ on the French Riviera and the Italian Riviera on July 1st. Raphaël Warny is leading this new project. For 15 years, this young Belgian has developed many radio projects in Belgium and Luxembourg before now tackling Monaco and the French Riviera.
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The position of DAB+ in the car has never been stronger: WorldDAB Conference
25.06.2021 -![WorldDAB News WorldDAB News](/assets/icon_worlddab-86a673f856ffd574dcbcd4a202521cc3.png)
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In an opening keynote, VW Group’s Head of Entertainment & Car Functions Martin Koch, affirmed that radio in the car is important not just for listeners and broadcasters, but also to car manufacturers, with their customers’ demand for broadcast radio in the car is as high as ever, and radio still taking the major share of ear in the car.
(Radioinfo.com.au) Read more
Australian radio joins global working group on Android Automotive
24.06.2021 -![WorldDAB News WorldDAB News](/assets/icon_worlddab-86a673f856ffd574dcbcd4a202521cc3.png)
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The Australian commercial radio industry has joined a global working group of broadcasters, carmakers and tech experts collaborating on the innovation of radio in Android Automotive, Google’s infotainment operating system being built into new connected cars. Speaking at the WorldDAB Automotive 2021 virtual conference Ms Warner said it was important that broadcast technology remains the foundation of delivering radio in the connected car because of its reliability, with internet providing enhanced features such as richer content, images such as album artwork and interactivity.
(Commercial Radio Australia) Read more