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P4 's Christmas channel is back
06.11.2017 - Viaplay Group WorldDAB Member - Norway Norway
More than 2.4 million Norwegians listened to Julekanalen P7 Klem in 2016, and after a lot of pressure from listeners, P4 's Christmas channel is finally back, and earlier than ever.

(Mynewsdesk Norway) Read more


DAB + in the world: a current state of affairs
06.11.2017 - Netherlands Netherlands
At the IBC2017 Conference in Amsterdam in September 2017, WorldDAB gave a session looking at how DAB is at the core of radio's digital transformation. A highlights video of the session is now available to view.

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Follow the WorldDAB General Assembly live
03.11.2017 - WorldDAB News - France France
The team at La Lettre Pro de la Radio are giving you the opportunity to follow live and listen to the highlights of the WorldDAB General Assembly in Paris on 7 and 8 November. With the technical support of RadioKing, a live audio feed and podcasts from international speakers discussing the future of the DAB radio will be available.

(La Lettre Pro) Read more


Geneva Touring L named DAB product of the year
02.11.2017 - Norway Norway
For the fourteenth consecutive year the magazine Elektronikkbransjenhe has selected its products of the year. In the DAB category, the portable Geneva Touring L radio came out on top, with Tiny Audio C5 2017 and POPyourCAR 3.0 car adapters as finalists.

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Digitizing radio is cheaper than you think
02.11.2017 - BCAST WorldDAB Member - Poland Poland
Polish company BCAST,has come up with a solution, DABCAST, in response to the needs of smaller broadcasters. DABCAST is an important step in further spreading the digital signal, not only in Poland, but also across Europe.

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Great interest in digital radio diversity in Saarland
02.11.2017 - Germany Germany
The Director of the State Media Authority of Saarland (LMS), Uwe Conradt, has said that the response to the expression of interest in DAB+ initiated on 1 September 2017 are a "clear indication of the attractiveness of the digital radio in Saarland".

(InfoDigital) Read more


MG ZS SUV
02.11.2017 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Standard equipment includes an eight-inch touch sensitive infotainment screen which is supported by DAB radio (on the Exclusive and Excite models).

(AM Online) Read more


Subaru WRX STI
02.11.2017 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Heated seats now come as standard, as does a 5.9-inch multifunction display on the dashboard as well as an upgraded infotainment system, including DAB radio and a reverse parking camera.

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New DAB+ transmitters in Welden
01.11.2017 - Bayerischer Rundfunk WorldDAB Member - Germany Germany
Bayerische Rundfunk is commissioning new DAB+ transmitters in the Augsburg district of Welden. The Bavarian Broadcasting Company is expanding the Bavaria-wide DAB+ transmitter network to 47 transmitter locations. At the same time, the regional network of Upper Bavaria-Swabia will receive another transmitter location.

(Digitalradio.de) Read more


Sales of DAB receivers is close to 60 Million
01.11.2017 - WorldDAB News - Spain Spain
According to a new report from WorldDAB, by the end of the second quarter of 2017, almost 60 million DAB receivers had been sold, compared to 48 million the previous year.

(El Radioescucha) Read more