News
Subscribe to the WorldDAB newsletters and get the latest news on industry developments and upcoming events.
Share with us your news, articles and white papers and have them featured on the WorldDAB website.
Norkring completes phase 4 of DAB+ expansion in Flanders
21.08.2018 - Belgium![Belgium Belgium](/assets/flags/be-96296ae64d7cbb085a8ef80198dd6c73.gif)
With the deployment of the transmitter in Ostend, along the coast in West Flanders, satellite operator Norkring completed the rollout of phase 4 of the commercial DAB+ network in Flanders on Monday. In total there are now 18 stations.
(Radio NL) Read more
SBS Belgium to broadcast NRJ radio network on DAB+ within 12 months
21.08.2018 - Belgium![Belgium Belgium](/assets/flags/be-96296ae64d7cbb085a8ef80198dd6c73.gif)
Flanders-based network SBS Belgium, the collaboration between Mediahuis and De Vijver Media, wants to begin broadcasting the NRJ range of radio stations on FM in September, with DAB+ services to begin within 12 months after that.
(Totaal TV) Read more
New stations on DAB+ multiplex in Freiberg
21.08.2018 - Germany![Germany Germany](/assets/flags/de-f019892c041af467039bbe73df453b05.gif)
The Media Council of the Saxon State Institute for Private Broadcasting and New Media (SLM) has approved applications from Kultradio.fm UG and radio B2 GmbH to have their respective stations broadcast on DAB+ via the multiplex in Freiberg. The decision means a total of 14 stations will be available on DAB+ in Freiberg.
(Radiowoche) Read more
Cork Internet Exchange adds DAB capability
21.08.2018 - Ireland![Ireland Ireland](/assets/flags/ie-951a3fab613e28c4a630e519c6d6b158.gif)
Cork Internet Exchange (CIX) has been selected by digital radio specialist, Viamux, as the operations centre for a DAB multiplex operating under a test and trial licence issued by ComReg. "We are delighted to be able to offer Viamux, the infrastructure they needed to bring DAB to Cork,” said CIX managing director Jerry Sweeney.
(Small Business) Read more
Kenwood KDC-X7200DAB
20.08.2018 - JVCKENWOOD Corporation WorldDAB Member - France![France France](/assets/flags/fr-e71e32e8eecca7dcd3095a828e41bf83.gif)
Modern and elegant design, DAB tuner for digital radio, compatibility with nomadic sources, the Kenwood KDC-X7200DAB has no shortage of assets, and can play music in high definition.
(Autonews.fr) Read more
MG Motor UK's new MG3
20.08.2018 - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
Bluetooth is standard across the line-up while Excite and Exclusive versions add an eight-inch colour touchscreen with Apple CarPlay, DAB radio and steering wheel audio controls.
(AM) Read more
New IZT products on show at IBC2018
20.08.2018 - Innovationszentrum für Telekommunikationstechnik GmbH IZT WorldDAB Member - Germany![Germany Germany](/assets/flags/de-f019892c041af467039bbe73df453b05.gif)
At IBC2018, German technology company IZT (Hall 8, Stand A68) will present the IZT DAB/DRM ContentServer, which incorporates the functionalities of a DAB head-end in one device, including audio encoding, data service handling and multiplexing as well as all configuration and monitoring capabilities. The IZT DAB Archive will also be on display - a solution for quality control and long-term archiving of DAB multiplexes. The system includes functionality to record and analyse the EDI/ETI signal being delivered to the DAB transmitter network.
(IZT GmbH) Read more
MG3
20.08.2018 - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
Available in three trim levels – Explore, Excite and Exclusive – with every version coming with Bluetooth as standard. Excite and Exclusive also get an eight-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and a DAB radio, while the top-spec model gains a reversing camera.
(BusinessCar) Read more
MG3 supermini
20.08.2018 - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
All models come with Bluetooth as standard, while the Excite and Exclusive specs get an 8in colour touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, DAB radio and steering wheel audio controls.
(Car Keys) Read more
Tangent Spectrum DAB radio
20.08.2018 - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
The Spectrum DAB, combines FM and DAB functionality with Bluetooth support and a 3.5mm input for connecting portable music sources.
(What Hi-Fi?) Read more