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VW Golf R 2017
19.06.2017 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
It has all the extras you'd expect, including: Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, DAB radio and Bluetooth music playback.

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All presenters disappear from Thames Radio
19.06.2017 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Thames Radio is converting itself to a non-stop music station, as management tells all presenters not to record any more shows. The service is unique in that it doesn’t have actual studios in London, instead allowing its presenters to record/VT programmes in their own facilities and upload them to the station’s servers in Wales. According to the latest RAJAR, Thames Radio has 4,000 weekly listeners.

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Helping convert Swiss drivers to DAB+
19.06.2017 - WorldDAB News - Switzerland Switzerland
With Switzerland due to start digital switchover (DSO) from 2020, one of the biggest challenges will be in converting the millions of existing cars to DAB+. Ernst S. Werder from WeEr GmbH has been working with drivers and dealers to get cars switched over as early as possible.

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V-Traffic, TDF and Alpine represent Radiobridge hybrid radio broadcast with connecting transmission line
19.06.2017 - TDF WorldDAB Member - ALPS ALPINE GROUP WorldDAB Member - Germany Germany
At WorldDAB Automotive 2017, manufacturers will be introducing Radiobridge Seamless Switch, which promises a smooth transition between FM and DAB broadcasts using 3G and 4G data transfer.

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Launch of Radiobridge, Intelligent hybrid radio
19.06.2017 - TDF WorldDAB Member - ALPS ALPINE GROUP WorldDAB Member - Germany Germany
V-Traffic,TDF and Alpine have announced that they will launch Radiobridge, their solution to providing hybrid radio at WorldDAB Automotive in Munich, June 21.

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Albrecht DR 883 hybrid radio
18.06.2017 - Germany Germany
The latest Albrecht Audio stereo radio combines all reception possibilities with stations via DAB+, Internet as well as FM in a retro-designed housing. Music streaming via DLNA home networking and Bluetooth connection also included.
Italy’s public broadcaster RAI launches 5 digital only channels
16.06.2017 - Italy Italy
The new director of RAI Radio, Roberto Sergio, reinforces RAI’s commitment to DAB+ rollout in Italy by confirming the launch of 5 new stations, bringing the total number of RAI radio stations on DAB+ up to 10 (5 simulcast and 5 digital only). The new stations will offer Italian music, classical and opera, concerts and regional news, children's radio, variety and fiction.

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Has digital radio come of age?
16.06.2017 - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member - Australia Australia
This time last year, a report on digital radio uptake released by GfK revealed DAB+ digital radio reached 3.5m Australian listeners. A year later, the results prove digital radio is still growing.

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DAB+ radio upgrade
16.06.2017 - Australia Australia
If you are due to buy a new radio or have bought a new model of car with a digital radio - here are some of the reasons you should consider moving from AM/FM and switching to DAB+.

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DAB discussed at digital radio seminar in the Balkans
16.06.2017 - Serbia Serbia
The EBU in collaboration with Radio Serbia and WorldDAB hosted a DAB seminar on digital radio on 8 June in Belgrade. The event, brought together representatives of Serbia - Government of the media sector, regulators and broadcasters. Also attended by EBU members from Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania, Hungary, FYROM, Slovenia, Montenegro and Bosnia & Herzegovina, demonstrating the interest throughout the region to advance the implementation of DAB.

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