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DAB+ helps manage Covid-19 crisis
21.04.2020 - Austria
With the need for information higher than ever, more and more countries are relying on DAB+ radio to keep their citizens informed. Since the end of March, DAB + has been used in Vienna to broadcast updates on the coronavirus stations in German, English, Bosnian, Serbian, Croatian, Romanian and Turkish.
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RFI starts DAB+ broadcasts in Marseille
20.04.2020 - France
RFI, the popular bilingual radio station that broadcasts in both French and Arabic, is available in and around Marseille on DAB+. RFI is already available to listeners on DAB+ in Lille, Strasbourg and Lyon, with launches also planned in Bordeaux and Toulouse in the near future.
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RTI celebrates 15 years since the first signs of DAB+ in Czech Republic
20.04.2020 - Czechia
Public broadcaster RTI has published a factsheet on the state of DAB+ digital radio in Czech Republic, to celebrate 15 years since the emergence of DAB+ and the launch of the first DAB+ broadcasts in Prague.
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New national DAB+ station launch in Flanders
17.04.2020 - Belgium
Belgian commercial radio station Joe radio, owned by DPG Media, has expanded its portfolio this week by launching a new DAB+ radio station 'Joe - Best of Belgium' featuring the best of Belgian pop artists.
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Radio's digital revolution with DAB+, 5G and smart speakers
17.04.2020 - Austria
For the advertising industry it's all about reaching the right target audience at the right time and on the ideal platform. DAB+, 5G and smart speakers offer more options for radio, opening up new opportunities for innovative marketing ideas and advertising channels.
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WorldDAB member focus - Innovationszentrum für Telekommunikationstechnik GmbH IZT
17.04.2020 -
- Innovationszentrum für Telekommunikationstechnik GmbH IZT
WorldDAB Member
- Germany 
In this series of interviews with WorldDAB members, Horst Heringklee from Innovationszentrum für Telekommunikationstechnik GmbH IZT explains what markets and solutions are supported by IZT, as well as highlighting some of the projects recently carried out by the company.
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Coles Radio comes out on top as DAB+ listening increases throughout Australia
16.04.2020 - Australia
Coles Radio continues to dominate DAB+ nationally in Australia, with 273,000 listeners across the five metropolitan markets. According to the latest findings, overall DAB+ listening for all people over 10 years old increased in all cities across Australia bar Adelaide.
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Germany's nationwide and regional DAB+ stations popular with consumers
16.04.2020 - Germany
According to the latest report published by Media Analyze - which is based on a survey of 70,000 people - the success of nationwide DAB+ in Germany is evident, but radio stations broadcasting regionally on DAB+ have also been able to increase their reach, and attract more listeners.
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DAB+ reception improves in Nuremberg
16.04.2020 - Germany
The reception of DAB+ in Germany's Nuremberg's region has been improved, increasing population coverage in the area from 80% to 84%. Dillberg, located some 40km outside of Nuremberg, will also benefit from improved reception.
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DAB+ is an investment for the future, says Radio B2 CEO
16.04.2020 - Germany
Speaking about the German radio landscape, Oliver Dunk, CEO of Radio B2 - which now has five DAB+ stations on air in Germany - touched on the various benefits associated with the growth of DAB+, highlighting Radio B2's ongoing commitment to DAB+ digital radio.
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