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Global buys Sussex-based DAB station
17.01.2018 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Global is continuing to buy UK radio stations by acquiring Juice 107.2 in Brighton. The station covers Brighton and Hove on FM and is on the local Sussex DAB digital radio multiplex.

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Kia: Picanto line-up expands with the arrival of X-Line edition
17.01.2018 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
The large 7.0-inch 'floating' touchscreen features DAB radio, as well as Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™ for full smartphone integration.

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Dutch Westerscheldtunnel gets DAB+ reception
17.01.2018 - Netherlands Netherlands
The Westerscheldetunnel in Zeeland is getting additional transmitters to allow unhindered reception of FM and DAB+. The number of available FM channels has grown to 15.

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Roberts Radio introduces new radio model Stream 218
17.01.2018 - Germany Germany
With FM, DAB, DAB+ and Wi-Fi, Roberts Radio allows you to listen to local and national radio stations, over 20,000 internet radio stations and thousands of podcasts around the world. With 120 already preset radio stations and the ability to set five favorites, runs in no time the favorite program.

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2wcom adds DAB+ module to A30 monitoring system
17.01.2018 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Since launching the A30 last year, the company has added several features such as a DAB+ module and MPX measurement options. The DAB+ module allows the monitoring of parameters such as RF level, FIC quality, audio level or image slideshow (SLS).

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Improving reception DAB + in Zeeland and Flanders
17.01.2018 - Netherlands Netherlands
The receipt of DAB+ has significantly improved with better coverage for motorists in Zeeland and Flanders. Anyone traveling in Zeeland between Central Zeeland and Zeeuws-Vlaanderen can now continue to listen to DAB+ in the car without interruption. The national public, commercial and regional package is passed on in the six-kilometer tunnel.

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Volkswagen Touran now as Comfortline Edition
17.01.2018 - Netherlands Netherlands
The standard features include the 'Discover Media' navigation, radio and multimedia system with DAB+ compatability, as well as voice control and Bluetooth telephone preparation.

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Long-awaited SuperCD from REVO now available
17.01.2018 - Netherlands Netherlands
The SuperCD is the newest REVO 'Super' system. So it has all known 'Super' features, but completes that with a full-fledged CD player. The radio part includes DAB, DAB+, FM (with RDS) plus Internet radio (with access to 30,000 stations).

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Virgin Radio launches two new DAB+ stations in Switzerland
17.01.2018 - Switzerland Switzerland
Virgin Radio Switzerland went live two new stations on Wednesday - the Virgin Radio Hits Switzerland and Virgin Radio Rock Switzerland on DAB+.

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Greek regulator announces tender for study of radio frequencies for DAB+
17.01.2018 - Greece Greece
The Greek National Telecommunications and Post Commission have announced a formal tender process on the direct award of a study to determine the starting price for the rights of use of radio frequencies of free-to-air digital broadcasters.

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