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Sony XDR-V20D, stereo DAB radio with clock radio
24.04.2018 - Sony Corporation WorldDAB Member - Italy Italy
This accessory, in addition to allowing you to listen to FM radio stations, supports the DAB standard, which means that it receives and decodes this type of signal and offers in areas covered in Italy (for radios that already support it from now) very high quality broadcasts, with sound comparable to that of CDs or digital players.

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Pure Siesta S6 Digital and FM Clock Radio with Bluetooth
24.04.2018 - Pure - United Kingdom United Kingdom
The range of DAB stations is endless. There’s 40 presets available – 20 for FM and another 20 for DAB.

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German broadcasters team up to promote DAB+
24.04.2018 - Germany Germany
ARD, Deutschlandradio, private providers and other members of the association Digitalradio Deutschland will be promoting DAB+ together within the framework of an action period from 2 May to 11 May. Among the cross-media measures include TV and radio spots, print and online motifs and program notes. The radio spots put a focus on the digital reception under the slogan "DAB+, because that's how radio goes today".

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Full programme released for WorldDAB Automotive 2018
24.04.2018 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Sessions scheduled to take place during the event will focus on digital and key markets, the user experience, the connected car, the dashboard, technical aspects, the aftermarket, as well as the role of dealerships.

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Digital radio: Invitation to tender for DAB+ information campaign in Switzerland
24.04.2018 - OFCOM Switzerland WorldDAB Member - Switzerland Switzerland
In order for the Swiss population to be able to prepare for the migration of the broadcasting of radio programme services from FM to DAB+, the Federal Office of Communications (OFCOM) today issued an invitation to tender for a four-year DAB+ information campaign beginning in 2019. In this way the Federal Office is supporting the radio industry, which will increasingly broadcast programme services digitally via DAB+ networks and switch off its FM stations in a few years.

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OFCOM Switzerland announces 5.5m francs funding to promote DAB+
24.04.2018 - OFCOM Switzerland WorldDAB Member - Switzerland Switzerland
Over the next few years, radio broadcasting via FM will gradually be replaced by DAB+. To make the digital technology even better known, the federal government has now launched a second information campaign for 5.5 million francs.

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DAB+ use in Saxony more than double since 2016
24.04.2018 - Germany Germany
A new study commissioned by Saxon State Institute for Private Broadcasting and New Media (SLM),the Leipzig Society for Market Analysis and Strategy mbH has found that use of DAB+ has more than doubled in Germany's Saxony region since 2016 at 130%.

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Infiniti Q60s
24.04.2018 - Italy Italy
The dual screen multimedia system has an excellent response to touch and is quite intuitive, it also offers all the most modern solutions (such as bluetooth and DAB radio) and allows smartphone connection.

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Russian Federation plans to introduce DAB+
24.04.2018 - Russian Federation Russian Federation
It seems that the Russian Federation is planning to introduce DAB+ radio services, following a meeting of the Russian State Commission on Radio Frequencies held last week.

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Teufel Radio 3sixty
24.04.2018 - Netherlands Netherlands
Teufel has modernised the classic world radio with the Radio 3sixty, whch offers support for DAB+ and internet radio, bluetooth and Spotify Connect.

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