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SIRTI Promotes DAB+
23.06.2014 - France
SIRTI, the union of independent radio and TV outlets in France, launched its “Appel du 17 juin” (“Call of June 17”) to promote the introduction and extension of DAB+ in France, which began June 20. The slogan is directed toward CSA advisors, manufacturers, operators as well as private and public broadcasters.
(Radio World) Read more
UKRD to launch Pirate 2 on Digital Radio
23.06.2014 - United Kingdom
Pirate FM is about to get a sister station, 21 years after it first launched in the South West.
Pirate 2 will broadcast on DAB, ending the simulcast from Pirate FM, which has been in operating since the Cornwall multiplex switched on ten years ago.
(RadioToday) Read more
Digital Radio in the Car. What can Germany learn from the UK?
22.06.2014 - Germany
- United Kingdom
In an interview with Laurence Harrison, Technology and Market Development Director of Digital Radio UK we at look the drive accelerate the market penetration of digital radio in the car in the UK and if Germany can replicate a similar growth trajectory path.
(Meinungs Barometer) Read more
DAB launch timescales outlined for Lincolnshire, North Wales and Somerset
21.06.2014 - United Kingdom
Local DAB digital radio multiplex operator MuxCo has provided an update on its plans to launch another three local DAB multiplexes in the coming year.
MuxCo is planning to bring local radio to the DAB platform in Somerset, North Wales and Lincolnshire.
(a516digital) Read more
Digital Radio Kicks Off in France, for at least the next 20 years
20.06.2014 - Radio France WorldDAB MemberFrom midnight on Thursday 20 June 2014, digital radio exists in Paris, Marseille and Nice and listeners that have bought a digital radio can listen to the stations authorised for transmission by the regulator (CSA).
Digital radio finally launches in Paris, Marseille and Nice
20.06.2014 - France
Largest retailer of its kind in France, FNAC, encourages listeners to buy a digital radio and explains why.
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Digital radio kicks off in France, for at least the next 20 years
20.06.2014 - France
From midnight on Thursday 20 June 2014, digital radio exists in Paris, Marseille and Nice and listeners that have bought a digital radio can listen to the stations authorised for transmission by the regulator (CSA).
Babelsberg Hit Radio broadcasts on DAB+
19.06.2014 - Germany
Since Friday, June 20, 2014, Babelsberg Hit Radio is on DAB+ with a reach of 3.3 million listeners in Brandenburg and Berlin.
(Babelsberg Hit Radio) Read more
SIRTI soliciting support for new DAB+ Broadcasters in France
18.06.2014 - France
SIRTI is calling on the French Government, the Parliament, the CSA, and all public and private broadcasters across the country to support and join the independent radio stations involved in the deployment of DAB+.
(Radio magazine) Read more
Sirti calls for all sectors to launch digital radio
18.06.2014 - France
Nicolas About, advisor to the CSA and vice president of the Radio Group says: "I hope that the launch on 20 June will demonstrate the future success of digital radio, which requires the commitment of public service radio, and the wide spread adoption of DAB+. "