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The first industry campaign dedicated to communicating the benefits of DAB+ has been launched by Digital Radio UK. The campaign highlights that DAB+ is an upgrade for digital radio which provides access to even more stations, bringing listeners familiar favourites alongside a host of new stations to discover.

The launch of DAB+ two years ago has brought new stations and more listeners to Austria's radio landscape. There are now 28 digital radio stations on air, with a further two stations about to launch.

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.

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.”

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.