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During the WorldDAB General Assembly. Director of the RAS (Radiotelevisione Azienda Speciale of the Province) Georg Plattner explained how in South Tyrol RAS currently helps broadcast 13 radio programmes in via DAB+ and 9 programmes in DAB standard. He highlighted plans for a switch to DAB+ in early 2017.

The Sangean WF-30 is housed in a black wooden box with stylized lines, it contains a range of advanced technology such as DAB+ which allows listeners to enjoy their favourite radio stations with great sound quality.

At the WorldDAB General Assembly in Vienna, Director of RAS, Georg Plattner explained the digital radio market in Italy. Georg Plattner illustrated that the RAS system was adopted to ensure proper reception of radio programmes via DAB+. He also noted how DAB+ allows the Civil Protection Agency to warn people in emergency situations via digital radio.

The three private radio stations in the South-East of Switzerland (RSO, radio 3i and Radio Fiume Ticino) and SRG have decided to cooperate. From today, the three stations which currently broadcast on the SRG layer can now also be received via DAB+. SRG has created space for three private radios in the areas of Italian-speaking Switzerland and Graubünden by reducing the bandwidth of the SRG transmitters.

Radio listeners in the Flensburg region will get their NDR programmes in even better quality. On Tuesday, November 22, a new transmitter for DAB+ will be put into operation in Flensburg-Engelsby.

In Switzerland the public broadcasters have discontinued their broadcasts via DAB and will now broadcast exclusively via DAB+. In addition to this several radio stations have moved and expanded their offering.

The new Grundig Digitalradio DTR 4000 DAB+ BT offers a stylish design and is available in six minimalist colors. It also provides amazing sound and reception quality. The model is available for 259, - € recommended retail price in the color variants White, Oak, Champagne, Pearled Blue, Black as well as Rose Gold.

Starting from 31 January 2017, the RAS (Radiotelevisione special agency) will broadcast via DAB+. DAB+ will make improvements to sound quality, the reception, which will be free of interference, and also to the variety of radio stations available, which will increase to nearly 70.

Norway is the first country in the world to switch off FM and transition to DAB+ digital radio. Currently, more than 60% of the radio listening in Norway is already digital. The digital switchover in Norway begins on January 11, 2017, in the Nordland area of the county.

The S3 goes one step better, with standard Nappa leather upholstery for the front sport seats, MMI Navigation Plus, Virtual Cockpit, Digital Radio (DAB+) and 10-speaker CD/DVD audio system.