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TechniSat DIGITRADIO 1
17.07.2017 - Germany Germany
The DIGITRADIO 1 is developed and produced in Germany with a striking design. The large, chrome-plated control and clear function buttons on the front panel allow you to navigate through the menus that are displayed on the sharp OLED display.

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BMW 520i with DAB
17.07.2017 - Australia Australia
The 520i comes equipped with the Luxury Line styling pack with Navigation Professional with 10.25-inch touchscreen display, 12-speaker sound system, DAB+ digital radio and wireless smartphone charging.

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DAB+ in cars progresses
15.07.2017 - WorldDAB News - Belgium Belgium
According to a study conducted on behalf of WorldDAB, motorists are satisfied with the use of DAB+ in their cars. This study was detailed at the recent Automotive Event held in Munich.

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Norway’s radio transition: Benefits the newcomers
14.07.2017 - Digitalradio Norge AS - Norway Norway
The digitalisation of Norwegian radio has given the audience a wide variety of channels to choose from, and they seem to appreciate the diversity. 2.1 million Norwegians listen every week to channels that would not exist without the digital switchover.

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Nissan Juke Envy special edition
14.07.2017 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Nissan has launched a special edition version of its top-selling Juke supermini crossover. Standard kit includes Xenon lights, sat-nav with reversing camera, DAB radio and keyless entry and starting.

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The Netherlands adds more DAB+ stations
14.07.2017 - Netherlands Netherlands
Two DAB+ new initiatives have been launched in The Netherlands. In the Wageningen region, tests on channel 7B have been going on for several weeks and in Waddinxveen, starting last week, a new mux is on channel 9C. There will be additional experimental mux transmitters coming on line within the next few weeks

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Primaton youth radio scheduled to start in mid-October
13.07.2017 - Germany Germany
"Radio Hashtag+" (working title) today received approval from the Bayerisches Landeszentrale für neue Medien (BLM) for a DAB+ broadcasting licence on the regional network. The station will address 10 to 29-year-olds, who will be involved in the musical and content-related design of "Radio Hashtag+" through interaction and social media.

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egoFM allocated capacities for countrywide DAB+ programming
13.07.2017 - Bayerische Landeszentrale fur neue Medien (BLM) WorldDAB Member - Germany Germany
The Bayerisches Landeszentrale für neue Medien (BLM) has granted egoFM a DAB+ broadcasting licence on the national network. The radio service, which is not aimed at the mainstream audience, will play urban music to a target audience of 20 to 40 year-olds. 

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Geneva Touring S: nostalgic styling with modern technology
13.07.2017 - Switzerland Switzerland
Despite its reassuringly solid retro feel, there’s nothing old fashioned about this device. As well as offering FM and DAB/DAB+ there's a Bluetooth wireless speaker function included.

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Skoda Kodiaq SUV
13.07.2017 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Standard equipment includes LED daytime running lights, a touchscreen infotainment system with both DAB radio and Smartlink for smartphone integration, 17ins alloy wheels, keyless go, Front Assist emergency braking and a leather steering wheel.

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