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In Switzerland, "the Radio Moves"
15.11.2017 - Switzerland Switzerland
In our Swiss neighbors, the FM is already (almost) a memory. The authorities have confirmed that the FM radios will definitely cease broadcasting at the end of the year 2024 to take over the DAB +. And to make things easier, a communication campaign announces this great change in the history of radio.

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Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 2.0 TD4 (180hp) HSE Dynamic Lux
15.11.2017 - JLR WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Features include DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting)

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Less than one month to last region, FM switches off
15.11.2017 - Norway Norway
Now it's less than a month until NRK, P4 and Radio Norway stop sending on FM in Troms and Finnmark. From 13th of December all national channels are lucky.

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On December 5th, FM switchoff begins in northern Italy
15.11.2017 - Norway Norway
The authorities in the Italian region of South Tyrol have approved FM shutdown and will start on 5 December. The reason is that the DAB coverage is 99.3 percent and meets the requirements for outdoor and indoor coverage.

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Italy: First FM stations off, focus on DAB +
15.11.2017 - Netherlands Netherlands
The first FM stations will be released in Italy this year. It concerns support stations at six locations in the province of South Tyrol. In November 2018 another seven locations will follow. According to the RAS, owner of the channels, many listeners have already switched to DAB +, which means that FM can go out.

(Radio NL) Read more

South Tyrol decides on FM shutdown
15.11.2017 - Germany Germany
Since the DAB transmission networks of the RAS reach 99.3 percent of the South Tyrol population, the South Tyrolean state government has approved the plan for FM shutdown.

(Radioszene) Read more

DAB+ Networks Progress in South Tyrol, Germany and France
15.11.2017 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
KG and MEDIA BROADCAST Digital Radio GmbH) was confirmed as the new platform provider of the second nationwide DAB multiplex, reports radioszene.de.

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Operator found for second digital radio multiplex
15.11.2017 - Germany Germany
Antenne Deutschland becomes the new platform provider of the second nationwide DAB multiplex. This was decided by the committee chairmen's conference (GVK) of the media authorities on 6 June.

(Golem.de) Read more

Digital radio further expanded - FM shutdown plan of the RAS approved by the state government
14.11.2017 - Italy Italy
As the DAB transmission networks of RAS reach 99.3 percent of the South Tyrol population, the state government has approved the plan to switch off VHF transmitters.

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Second DAB + Bundesmux: Antenne Deutschland confirmed as platform provider
14.11.2017 - Germany Germany
In its meeting in Munich today, the committee of chairpersons' meeting of media organizations confirmed Antenne Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG as the new platform provider of the second nationwide DAB + multiplex.

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