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Paneda has won another contract in Troms in northern Norway. The contract was signed with the road authority “Statens Vegvesen” and covers another 7 tunnels that shall be equipped with DAB coverage with break-in functionality.

Canberra, Darwin and Hobart will be the next in line for permanent DAB+ digital radio services, with commercial radio broadcasters today welcoming the ABC’s announcement that it intends to extend services into the three capital cities. Chief executive officer of industry body, Commercial Radio Australia, Joan Warner said commercial broadcasters were working closely with the ABC and SBS on the regional rollout plans.

Radio Norwegian Pop, a new national DAB+ channel will be heard across Norway from Friday 16 December. Editor in chief of Bauer Media, Lasse Kokvik says "the station is a declaration of love to all Norwegian pop artists and all those who love to listen to Norwegian pop music."

Canberra is expected to receive a permanent digital radio service for the first time in 2017. DAB+, offers better sound than AM/FM analogue services and allows for extra stations, images and live text.

Canberra is expected to receive a permanent digital radio service for the first time in 2017. DAB+, offers better sound than AM/FM analogue services and allows for extra stations, images and live text.

According to GfK’s DAB+ Digital Radio Report 4, Coles Radio is the most listened to digital radio station in Australia with 153,000 listeners – up from 151,000 listeners in the previous report. The 80s iHeartRadio (Australian Radio Network) was next best with 128,000 listeners (up from 119,000 listeners), while Buddha Radio fell to third with 126,00 listeners (down from 139,000 listeners).

The radio campaign is VQ's first major marketing push in Australia since entering the market earlier this year, and promotes its Retro Mini DAB digital radio with built-in Bluetooth speaker. As part of the campaign, customers who purchase the radio through Target, Bing Lee, Harvey Norman, and VQ’s website will receive a luxury TONI&GUY hair package valued at more than $100.

Canberra, Darwin and Hobart will be the next in line for permanent DAB+ digital radio services. It follows ABC’s announcement that it intends to extend services into the three capital cities. Commercial Radio Australia CEO, Joan Warner said commercial broadcasters were working closely with the ABC and SBS on the regional rollout plans.

Canberra, Darwin and Hobart will be the next in line for permanent DAB+ digital radio services, with commercial radio broadcasters welcoming the ABC’s announcement that it intends to extend services into the three capital cities. Chief executive officer of industry body, Commercial Radio Australia, Joan Warner said commercial broadcasters were working closely with the ABC and SBS on the regional rollout plans

Designer British radio brand VQ plans to accelerate its expansion into Australia through a joint Christmas campaign with Commercial Radio Australia aimed at putting the glamour into radio products. The campaign is VQ’s first major marketing push in Australia since entering the market earlier this year, and promotes the Retro Mini DAB+ digital radio with built-in Bluetooth speaker, which retails for $129.