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WorldDAB MembersBauer launches new DAB+ station dedicated to musicals in London
14.11.2019 - United Kingdom -
The new station, named Magic at the Musicals, will be available on DAB+ in and around London from Thursday 21st November 2019, offering targeted access to a premium and distinctive audience of musical loving fans of all ages.
From Radio Today:
Which DAB+ digital radio should you buy?
14.11.2019 - United Kingdom -
Whether you're looking for a decent-sounding digital radio for the kitchen, an alarm radio for your bedside table, or a radio you can take on the go, we have the best option for you – whatever your budget. Here are the 5 best DAB radios available in the UK today.
From Techradar:
Podcast Radio to launch on DAB+ in London
14.11.2019 - United Kingdom -
A radio station playing nothing but podcasts will launch in London shortly on DAB+ via the London 2 multiplex. Podcast Radio will showcase podcasts from all over the globe enabling content providers to market and promote their audio across broadcast radio.
From Radio Today:
Edge Digital is a clear leader in Sydney's DAB+ stations
14.11.2019 - Australia -
Edge Digital is the clear leader in Sydney with 123,000 listeners, leading ABC Jazz (97,000) and KIIS 90’s 81,000.
From Radio Info:
DAB+ network expands in Austria
14.11.2019 - Austria -
Austria's DAB+ network continues to expand as the second phase of the rollout is set to take place in mid-December. The expansion will take place in the western part of the country, and bring total population coverage in the country to 75%.
From Inar:
In-car DAB+ on the rise in the Netherlands
14.11.2019 - Netherlands -
According to the latest data revealed by Jato Dynamics, in the first half of 2019, 96% of the top ten best selling car models in the Netherlands came with DAB+ digital radios included as standard.
From Radio.nl:
Broadcast Partners organises DAB+ informative sessions in the Netherlands
13.11.2019 - Netherlands -
Broadcast Partners will be holding various informative evening sessions for any broadcasters looking to get on board with DAB+. The sessions will take place across a number of locations in the Netherlands - namely Amersfoort, Gilze, Amsterdam and Temeuzen - between 19-26 November.
From Broadcast Partners:
Digital radio mandatory in all new cars
13.11.2019 - Greece -
According to new regulation introduced by the EU, all new cars sold in the EU after 20 December 2020 will be required to have digital radio capabilities.
From Patra Times:
How can you retrofit a DAB+ digital radio in your car?
13.11.2019 - Germany -
As of 21 December 2020, every new car in Germany will be required to have a DAB+ digital radio included on board. While the cars already on the road are not required to comply with this law, drivers are already looking into ways to convert their in-car radios to DAB+ digital radio - here's how you can do it.
From Bild:
New DAB+ transmitter to launch in Zlin, Czech Republic
11.11.2019 - Czech Republic -
A new DAB+ transmitter operated by Teleko is set to launch in the southeastern city of Zlin, Czech Republic. Another DAB+ transmitter operated by Czech Radio is already in operation in the region.
From Czech Radio: