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During a visit to a radio station Passau, the President of the Bavarian Regulatory Authority for Commercial Broadcasting, Siegfried Schneider supported the concerns of the local broadcasters. "We need DAB, but we also need more funding." unserRadio CEO Franz Wimberger.

UK Minister Ed Vaizey and Dorothee Bär, German Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure, today set out their shared vision for radio’s digital future.

Dorothee Bär, the German Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI), spoke at the recent WorldDAB General Assembly in London, attended by over 200 experts in the field of digital radio.

With more than 200 radio experts in attendance, U.K. Minister of State for Culture and the Digital Economy, Ed Vaizey, and German Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure, Dorothee Bär, spoke about their visions for radio’s digital future at the WorldDAB General Assembly.

The R4 Mk3 is the latest incarnation of Ruark’s integrated music system that first launched back in 2008. It packs a CD player, apt-X Bluetooth receiver, USB playback and DAB/DAB+/FM radio tuners into a single unit, making it a stylish, convenient music hub.

Speaking to an international audience of over 200 radio experts at the WorldDAB General Assembly in London, the two Ministers emphasised their commitment to digital radio and the importance of working together to accelerate the growth of DAB in Europe.

Pure, the world’s leading digital radio manufacturer announces a major six figure on-air campaign and partnership with Digital Radio Norge. The partnership between Pure and DRN is aimed at accelerating the penetration of digital radio adaptors in cars and commercial vehicles ahead of the country’s national FM switch-off commencing January 2017.

UK Minister of State for Culture and the Digital Economy, Ed Vaizey, and Dorothee Bär, German Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI), today set out their shared vision for radio's digital future. Speaking to an international audience of over 200 radio experts at the WorldDAB General Assembly in London, the two Ministers emphasised their commitment to digital radio and the importance of working together to accelerate the growth of DAB in Europe.

Pure is partnering with Sound Digital for a major on-air campaign to promote its new in-car digital radio adapter. Ford Ennals, CEO Digital Radio UK, said: “We welcome the news that Pure is launching a new digital radio adapter for the car next year and see it as a real transformation for the market."

As Minister for Culture and the Digital Economy Ed Vaizey and his German counterpart Dorothee Bär share their vision for digital radio, how different or similar is DAB digital radio in the two countries?