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New Ford Territiry Titamium released
20.10.2016 - Russian Federation Russian Federation
The new machine is equipped with a modern digital radio, which is also controlled via the touch screen. For better radio reception system has a DAB+ reciever, which is located in a small antenna located on the roof.

(Driver-News.ru) Read more


Future-proof new car buying: these models offer DAB+
20.10.2016 - Germany Germany
With a DAB+ car radio new vehicles are future-proof. About one in ten models on the German car market is already equipped with a factory DAB+ enabled device, for over half of all models, it is available as an option. New car buyers are advised to check carefully before buying to equip their car with a digital radio.

(Inar.de) Read more


NRK offers users instant chat if they have questions about DAB
20.10.2016 - Norway Norway
NRK has begun offering listeners an option to chat live with a radio advisor if they have any questions about DAB and the upcoming digital switchover. The service is free of charge.

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Digital radio panel at Medientage Munich
19.10.2016 - Germany Germany
A panel during the event will explore ways Germany can successfully embrace DAB+. The panel will include representatives from Digital Radio NL, WorldDAB, Bayerischer Rundfunk, Offcom Switzerland, Bauer Media UK & Digital Radio Deutschland.

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ERF Pop on DAB+ in Hamburg
19.10.2016 - Media Broadcast GmbH WorldDAB Member - Germany Germany
MEDIA BROADCAST has announced the launch of Christian-oriented radio station "ERF Pop" on the regional digital radio transmitter network in Hamburg.

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Pioneer: new car radios with USB, Bluetooth and DAB+
19.10.2016 - Poland Poland
Two new models equipped with a DAB+ digital radio receiver, DEH-4900DAB and MVH-290DAB, have been launched. Both models come with time shift function that allows the listener to rewind live radio.

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Tips for good DAB reception
19.10.2016 - Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) WorldDAB Member - Norway Norway
NRK provide top tips for ensuring you get a good digital radio signal including: updating the channel list and checking the antenna.

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WorldDAB announces new trio of speakers for General Assembly
19.10.2016 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Heike Raab, Land of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Øyvind Christensen, Ministry for Culture, Norway and Ian O’Neill, Department for Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS)- UK will join the previously announced Jimmy Buckland, Andreas Geiss and Patrice Gélinet as keynote speakers at the event.

(Radio World) Read more


Germany considers banning sale of certain analogue-only radios
19.10.2016 - Germany Germany
The Federal Council and the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI) want to change legislation making all radios sold in Germany after the first of January of 2019 capable of receiving digital radio transmissions.

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Latvian Radio to test digital audio broadcasting technology
19.10.2016 - Latvia Latvia
Latvian Radio will be able to test the digital radio technology in collaboration with the Latvian State Radio and Television Center over a period of one year. The National Electronic Mass Media Council has decided not to offer the opportunity to commercial broadcasters during that time.

(The Baltic Course) Read more