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VQ, the British audio brand known for its fusion of sound and style, today announces the availability of two new designs of Christie – Christie Veneer and Christie Noir. Now available in a refined walnut veneer and minimalist black enamel designs, this beautifully designed DAB+ radio and NFC/Bluetooth speaker is ideal for stylish bachelor pads and chill out zones.

In the spirit of all things Christmas, Sydney’s Hope 103.2 is once again providing a dedicated Christmas radio station called ‘Christmas Hope’. And again it will not only be available online and through the Hope 103.2 app, but also available for Sydney listeners on DAB+ radio!

Ofcom has said it's going to be working with the Government next year to develop a potential solution for smaller and community stations to get on DAB digital radio.

Rashid Mustapha (senior broadcast specialist at Ofcom and Open Digital Radio partner) has worked closely with both U.DAB and the ODR development team in Switzerland to realize the trials.

The changes mean that the ownership and restrictions on FM and digital radio broadcasting have been dealt with in a single legal framework.

Magic Radio is now available via DAB+ in Lausanne, Switzerland and its surrounding region on channel 8C.

We caught up with Southern Cross Austereo Chief Creative Officer, Guy Dobson to talk DAB+. How committed is SCA to DAB, what are their next moves and how do they balance up looking after their FM revenue cash cows, while trying to grow their Digital Radio footprint?

For those who prefer the sweet sounds of the airwaves, a DAB digital radio is the ideal companion. We take a look at the best models on offer in 2015.

Polskie Radio has switched on a digital transmitter in Solec Kujawski, thereby increasing the total national DAB+ signal to 55.6% of the Polish population.

London community radio station Resonance FM has started a second service, on DAB in Brighton. Resonance Extra is on the Brighton and Hove Radio digital multiplex, broadcasting 24 hours a day with a focus on new music, sound art and experimentation.