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Plans are underway to replace RTÉ’s Longwave 252 service with a digital service upon its closure in June 2019. A statement released by the consultative group tasked with addressing the issue confirmed that the new service modelled from RTÉ Radio 1 would be launched on DAB+ Digital Radio.

With a wide array of connectivity and playback options to a connected app that’s actually worth using, the Pure Evoke C-F6 is a faultless home stereo all-in-one system.

This new model adds a multi-operational dial and a multitude of connectivity options, including DAB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Spotify Connect.

RTÉ’s Longwave 252 service will officially continue until closure its by June 2019 with the launch of a replacement service on DAB+ digital radio in the works.

RTÉ is to introduce a new service on digital radio that will include targeted programming commissioned for audiences in Britain. The service on DAB+ digital radio is modelled from RTÉ Radio 1. The station said it would work with stakeholders to maintain contact with the Irish community in Britain.

Radio Republik Indonesia (RRI) has today 92 has spread across Indonesia which consists of 17,000 islands. Managing radio infrastructure and services to reach more than 250 million people is not an easy task. There are presently 205 radio channels broadcasting an average of 20 hours every day.

Several broadcasters have published a joint letter of commitment for the creation of the multiplex operator in Lille "Lille Allotissement 2" through a dedicated legal entity. Thirteen radios station are present on this multiplex including Channel FM, Delta FM, Euradio, Galaxie Radio, Horizon, Pastel FM Playloud RPL 99 FM, Radio Boomerang. Radio Campus, Radio Cap Sao, Radio Cité Vauban and Radio Néo.

RTI and Czech Radio Pilsen are hosting a day devoted to digital radio. The event aims to educate visitors about the benefits of DAB+, the DAB+ receivers currently on the market and the first mobile phone with DAB+.

Over 140 industry professionals from 20 different countries joined the DAB+ workshop at ABU DBS this year, discussing the progress of DAB+ in the region, hybrid radio, the business case for implementing DAB+ and the benefits of DAB+ in smartphones. Titled ‘DAB+ expansion in Asia Pacific’, the WorldDAB workshop also featured three breakout sessions, during which delegates discussed key aspects of DAB+ rollout: regulation, technology and developing new content.

After the presentation of the action plan for the further development of DAB+ in Germany by the Digital Radio Board of the Federal Government and the federal states are firmly committed to the success of DAB+.