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RAI steps up investment in digital radio
06.09.2013 - Italy Italy
Luigi Gubitosi, Director General of RAI, says that RAI will complete full DAB coverage of Northern Italy between 2013 and 2014, including the province of Rome, resulting in a significant improvement in quality for the listeners through removal of interference caused by overloaded FM frequencies. Related to this, he adds that RAI will announce shortly a new agreement with Autostrade per l'Italia on improvements to Isoradio, a public service station broadcasted by RAI and fully dedicated to traffic information.

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New DAB transmitters turned on in Wales
06.09.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
The official switch-on of three new DAB digital radio transmitters has taken place in Llanelli this evening, at an event in Llanelli.

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Frontier Silicon launches break-through automotive DAB solution at IFA 2013
06.09.2013 - Frontier Smart Technologies WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Frontier Silicon, the leading supplier of digital radio and connected audio technology, part of the Toumaz Group (TMZ.L), today announces the launch of AUTODAB 2.0, a breakthrough DAB/DAB+ radio solution for automotive aftermarket applications. Radio listening in cars forms a large percentage of overall radio listening and provision for this sector will be an important consideration in the UK Government's decisions on radio DSO (Digital Switch Over)

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France Approves DAB+
06.09.2013 - France France
The French government has officially approved DAB as an option to T-DMB for digital radio in the country. Approved Aug. 16, 2013, the order amended a January 2008 ruling on terrestrial and satellite digital broadcasting in the L-band and S-bands.

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TechniSat enhanced DAB + product portfolio
06.09.2013 - Germany Germany
TechniSat presented its full DAB+ product portfolio at IFA.

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Live German radio experience at IFA 2013
06.09.2013 - Deutschlandradio WorldDAB Member - Germany Germany
Deutschlandradio demonstrate news, weather and sports results delivered in-vehicle using Journaline via DAB+ at IFA 2013.Three radio programs, were on air on DAB+ and a display of portable digital receivers, solutions for mobile reception of programs in the car were on show.

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IFA blog on digital radio
06.09.2013
In addition to content from IFA Radio and the exclusive content such as videos and galleries, there is also an online "extension" of the German digital radio booth at IFA 2013 - the IFA blog.

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IFA 2013: Tivoli Audio presents Albergo +
06.09.2013 - Germany Germany
At IFA in Berlin Tivoli presented the new Albergo+ the digital counterpart to the radio icon of the analog world. The Albergo+ was design by the renowned design studio Ilaria Marelli.

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Sound Master launches new DAB+ kitchen radio
05.09.2013 - Germany Germany
Under the brand name Sound Master, the company Wörlein will launch a new DAB+ digital radio at IFA. The DAB2035SI features DAB + / FM with RDS, preset memory, cooking timers, alarms, aluminum front optics and electronic volume control. The model belongs to the highline series and is intended to be recommended retail price of 79.90 euros on the market.

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Bush Heritage Bluetooth digital radio with DAB+
05.09.2013 - Australia Australia
The Bush Heritage digital radio has an old-style look that would suit those of you who want to add a bit of 'retro' to your surroundings.

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