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Digital radio - the noise-free signal of the future
22.02.2018 - Germany![Germany Germany](/assets/flags/de-f019892c041af467039bbe73df453b05.gif)
The technical conversion from analogue to digital can be accomplished with little cost and conversion. Many current radios are already equipped with a DAB receiver.
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Preschoolers’ DAB+ station announced in Australia
22.02.2018 - Australia![Australia Australia](/assets/flags/au-c12c8f9368588b8e9cd42504b9b1cdae.gif)
The ABC has launched a dedicated children’s digital radio station and app for preschoolers and their families on DAB+ in Australia.
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New DAB+ station for children ABC Kids announced in Australia
22.02.2018 - Australia![Australia Australia](/assets/flags/au-c12c8f9368588b8e9cd42504b9b1cdae.gif)
Available through DAB+ radios and a live radio stream online, ABC KIDS aims to enhance learning, imagination, cognitive and physical activity, creativity and family experiences. Fourteen regular weekly programmes will air from 6am every day.
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Good DAB+ coverage available with affordable low-power transmitters, according to NLPO
22.02.2018 - Netherlands![Netherlands Netherlands](/assets/flags/nl-ae12040fad4ba090081b536551fd5b4a.gif)
Broadcasting organisation NLPO has said that good quality DAB+ coverage is available with affordable and low power transmitters, following a pilot programme conducted in the Twente and Achterhoek regions of the Netherlands.
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Radio Days Europe programme confirmed
22.02.2018 - Austria![Austria Austria](/assets/flags/at-67390350decbc62c0b08d941a5e8d93c.gif)
Radiodays Europe Vienna 2018 is fast approaching, with a big lineup catering to both public service broadcasters and those from the commercial side, with sessions covering podcasting, advertising, entertainment, business, and music.
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New DAB+ broadcasts start in Kuwait and Algeria
21.02.2018 - Telediffusion D'Algerie (TDA) WorldDAB Member - Kuwait![Kuwait Kuwait](/assets/flags/kw-db49e1a9004fa0bfabc01a566e80b149.gif)
![Algeria Algeria](/assets/flags/dz-fa39bd88e7fc0100089279442b4e136d.gif)
On Feb. 18, the Kuwaiti Minister of Information, Mohmmad Al-Jabri, inaugurated a new DAB+ mux transmission from Al-Metlaa, north of Kuwait City. He indicated to Kuwait Television the planning of the new service began two years earlier, according to kuna.net.kw. In Tamenfoust, Algeria, the pilot station Télédiffusion d'Algérie (TDA) entered service, broadcasting with a DAB+ mux, on the occasion of World Radio Day. This operation is the first of its kind in Algeria.
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Scansonic IN220BT - DAB+ radio in a stylish housing
21.02.2018 - Poland![Poland Poland](/assets/flags/pl-71565849aa0e8a6f892f1f8fd203a95a.gif)
Radio Scansonic IN220BT is a product of the Danish company Dantax A / S , which since the 1970s offers high-class radios and hi-end class speakers . IN220BT has a small size, but offers a large functionality, including Internet radio stations, DAB + stations, FM radio with RDS, as well as Bluetooth and DLNA connectivity.
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Volkswagen Golf GTI
21.02.2018 - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
Included is cruise control, dual-zone climate control, LED headlights, VW’s 12.3in Active Info Display (a digital and configurable widescreen instrument panel similar to Audi's Virtual Cockpit), a DAB radio, sat-nav, Bluetooth and an 8.0in touchscreen infotainment system.
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The John Lewis Aria DAB is a radio of true modern charm
21.02.2018 - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
A real pick of the moment is the new John Lewis Aria DAB radio. John Lewis made some top DAB units over the last five years, and the Aria one has also already has a What Hi-Fi? award under its belt. Dedicated preset buttons and a clear front LCD that doubles as a clock finish off the list of elements we look for in a modern, easy-to-use DAB set.
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ABC Kids launches on DAB+ in Australia
21.02.2018 - Australia![Australia Australia](/assets/flags/au-c12c8f9368588b8e9cd42504b9b1cdae.gif)
The station aims to enhance learning and imagination through audio programming featuring music and stories from ABC KIDS characters. Available through DAB+ radios and a live radio stream online, 14 regular weekly audio programmes are available from 6am daily.
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