Broadcast industry joins forces at WorldDAB Automotive Summit 2025

23.06.2025 - - Spain

WorldDAB Automotive 2025 took place in Madrid on June 19. Organizers said the choice of the host city reflects Spain’s role as the second-largest car manufacturer in Europe and the country’s growing digital radio market, with public service broadcaster RTVE leading the DAB+ movement. In his keynote session, Matías González Martín, Spain’s secretary general for telecommunications, said, “We are fully aware of the value of DAB+ digital radio and we support it.” He confirmed that in recent months, the country has experienced growing interest in digital radio, particularly from the public service broadcaster. He said public regulators are analysing possible ways to move forward with digital radio deployment, based on the assumption that digital and analog broadcasts will have to coexist for several years.

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