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Transmitters shut down in South Tyrol
05.12.2017 - Germany![Germany Germany](/assets/flags/de-f019892c041af467039bbe73df453b05.gif)
The broadcaster South Tyrol RAS has expanded the broadcast network for digital radio DAB+ nationwide. Throughout South Tyrol, 22 digital radio programs can be received in excellent quality via DAB+.
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First VHF systems switched off in South Tyrol
05.12.2017 - Germany![Germany Germany](/assets/flags/de-f019892c041af467039bbe73df453b05.gif)
The RAS has further expanded the broadcast network for digital radio DAB+, with 99.5 percent of the population of South Tyrol receiving 22 radio programs. The first 19 FM transmitters were switched off.
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Arqiva Is Making Money With DAB+
05.12.2017 - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
Arqiva's success has helped the expansion of Britain’s DAB radio network has made for an 8.8% revenue increase in the sector. In Switzerland, the national highways will be equipped to provide DAB+.
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Help team on the road before FM shutdown in Troms and Finnmark
05.12.2017 - Norway![Norway Norway](/assets/flags/no-3a912b38df26cd2185f34aabbddedc01.gif)
A support team featuring NRK, P4 and Radio Norway employees are available to assist in the transition to DAB for listeners in Troms and Finnmark, as services change on December 13.
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Nextbase Adapt DAB350BT Review
05.12.2017 - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
The Nextbase ADAPT DAB350BT is an automotive add-on that promises to provide DAB radio for older vehicles in which this isn't option. If your car only has an FM tuner, this could be a more pressing consideration than you think.
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2017 BMW 220i Coupe LCI Luxury Line Review
05.12.2017 - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
Standard inclusions include 17-inch alloys, LED headlights, dual-zone climate control, Dakota leather seats and steering wheel, iDrive6 infotainment system with reversing camera, satellite navigation and DAB.
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SWR commissions DAB+ transmitter on channel 8A
05.12.2017 - Germany![Germany Germany](/assets/flags/de-f019892c041af467039bbe73df453b05.gif)
SWR put the DAB+ transmitter at the transmitter location "Grünten" on channel 8A into operation on December 4, announced on the company's website. Further upgrades are expected in 2018.
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Troms shuts down FM on December 13
04.12.2017 - Norway![Norway Norway](/assets/flags/no-3a912b38df26cd2185f34aabbddedc01.gif)
The national radio broadcasts broadcasts on FM will stop on December 13. Once the digital radio switch is complete, listeners can tune into nationwide channels via the DAB network, online radio, mobile apps, or TV.
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The digital radio change comes to Troms and Finnmark
04.12.2017 - Norway![Norway Norway](/assets/flags/no-3a912b38df26cd2185f34aabbddedc01.gif)
Once the digital radio switch is complete, listeners in Troms and Finnmark can tune into nationwide channels via the DAB network, online radio, mobile apps, or TV. With the exception of Radio Norway and P4, which is sent to DAB (without charge), all national channels are now sent to DAB+.
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Roberts launches Stream 94i do-it-all DAB radio
04.12.2017 - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
The Award-winning Roberts Stream 93i was close to radio perfection, our only criticism was the lack of Bluetooth connectivity. Roberts has addressed that issue with the new Stream 94i, which also brings a refreshed design and new user interface to the party.
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