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Rock Sport Radio returns to Scotland on DAB
19.12.2017 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
A new radio station has launched this week in central Scotland, broadcasting sport and rock music on DAB digital radio.

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LPR Hessen welcomes HDR considerations on DAB+ development in northern and eastern Hesse
19.12.2017 - Germany Germany
At its meeting on 18 December 2017, the assembly of the LPR Hessen dealt with the expansion situation of DAB + in Hesse. Sandra Bischoff, Managing Director of HDR, gave the committee an overview of the supply of Hesse with DAB + programs.

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RTR has awarded first DAB+ licence
19.12.2017 - Austria Austria
Austrian regulator RTR has awarded the first licence for DAB digital radio. The ten-year licence has been awarded to the technology provider RTG Radio Technikum, which starting from 3 April will broadcast 11 DAB radio channels in Vienna.

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DAB+ rollout in Wallonia another step closer
19.12.2017 - Belgium Belgium
The federal government of Wallonia has approved a proposal to amend the law allowing commercial radio stations to broadcast via DAB+.

(Radio NL) Read more

2018 Ford Edge review: Endura first look
19.12.2017 - Australia Australia
It has the ability to stream Bluetooth or auxiliary inputs and also comes with DAB+ digital radio.

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More DAB+ capacity made available in Flanders
19.12.2017 - Belgium Belgium
In Flanders, more capacity for DAB+ will be available this summer, as announced by Belgian Minister Sven Gatz.

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New DAB+ transmitter for BR network in Dingolfing
19.12.2017 - Germany Germany
Bayerischer Rundfunk will launch a DAB+ transmitter facility in Dingolfing, Lower Bavaria, on 20 December. It is the 49th location for the Bavaria-wide transmitter network on channel 11D.

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Radiocentre welcomes deregulation plans
19.12.2017 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Radiocentre has welcomed confirmation from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport that it plans to make changes to relax commercial radio regulation. The Department's response delays the question of exactly how to secure this on DAB stations in future.

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Radio static: Digital delay hurting Irish stations
19.12.2017 - Ireland Ireland
Despite RTÉ’s efforts, DAB will continue to be on the periphery of Irish life until commercial stations start using it. (subscription only)

(The Sunday Business Post) Read more

Belgian German Speaking Community Tests DAB+
19.12.2017 - Belgium Belgium
Pending the government’s timetable to rollout DAB+ for the east Belgian German speaking community of Eupen, Belgischer Rundfunk initiated the test-period to simulate DAB+ broadcasts, which started on December 9.

(Radio World) Read more