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SIRTI welcomes DAB+ applications from leading national radio groups in France
23.11.2018 - FranceFrench independent radio union SIRTI and the 169 independent radio stations it represents have welcomed the widespread movement towards DAB+ demonstrated by the leading private radio groups in France including but not limited to NRJ, Lagardere and M6.
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POP by Sahaga DAB+ radios now available across Europe
23.11.2018 - NorwaySahaga, whose DAB+ radios are available across Europe, has announced it will continue to handle the Norwegian market following the country's digital switch over.
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Leading private radio stations in France ready for DAB+
22.11.2018 - FranceAll major private radio groups across the country have responded to the call for tenders launched by the CSA, with applications from smaller broadcasters expected to follow suit. Each application will have to be evaluated and approved by the CSA.
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NRJ Group applies for DAB+ licences
22.11.2018 - FranceThe NRJ Group, which accounts for 11.3 million daily listeners, submitted its application for radio stations NRJ, Nostalgia, Darling and Rire & Chansons.
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German Digital Radio Association to launch DAB + Christmas campaign
22.11.2018 - GermanyARD, Deutschlandradio, private program providers, manufacturers and other members of the German Digital Radio Association are launching the most comprehensive DAB+ campaign to date. The cross-media campaign will be live from 26 November - 7 December, and promoted on air, on screen, in print and online.
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Bayerischer Rundfunk expands its DAB + networks
22.11.2018 - GermanyBayerische Rundfunk has announced it will open a new DAB + transmitter in Markt Wald for the supply of the Bavarian and regional programming in Swabia. The regional networks will further expand in Dingolfing (Lower Bavaria) as well as Burgsinn (Lower Franconia).
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Altice France unit NextRadioTV applies for nationwide DAB+ radio licences
22.11.2018 - FranceNextRadioTV has applied in the tender for nationwide DAB+ radio licences for three stations. Aside from its existing channels RMC and BFM Business, the company plans to launch a news station called BFM Radio.
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Leading manufacturers now using new international DAB+ logo
22.11.2018 - - United KingdomOne month after its launch, the new DAB+ logo has already proven to be a success as the number of parties implementing it continues to grow. The logo has been particularly popular amongst retailers, broadcasters and manufacturers across Europe.
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Major private radio groups in France all on board with DAB+
22.11.2018 - FranceDAB+ has taken a major step forward in France as the four major private radio groups in the country - M6, NextRadioTV, Lagardere and NRJ - submit their applications to broadcast in DAB+.
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DAB+ makes significant headway in Belgium
21.11.2018 - United KingdomThe annual DAB+ symposium organised by the Flemish Regulatory body for the Media, the launch of DAB+ across both French and Flemish-speaking parts of the country and the new digital radio directive imposed by the EU - all of which took place in November - are endorsing DAB+ as it continues to prosper across Europe.
(Radio World) Read more