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Harris Broadcast and Broadcast Partners Complete One of the World’s First Nationwide Digital Radio Transitions (DAB+) for the Netherlands
07.11.2013 - Netherlands Netherlands
Harris Broadcast, a market-share leader of content management and network infrastructure solutions serving the global broadcast, communication service provider, government and enterprise markets, and Broadcast Partners, a premier supplier of professional radio broadcast products and services, today announced they have completed the Netherlands’ transition to all digital radio.

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Tivoli offer trade in promotion
07.11.2013 - Netherlands Netherlands
Tivoli are offering a trade-in promotion that offers owners of a DAB radio discount when buying a DAB+ radio.

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Norway: First regional commercial DAB network in the air
07.11.2013 - Norway Norway
In Norway, the first commercial regional DAB network has been launched successfully. Since last month in the area of Oslo / Akershus the first 10 radio stations via the network can be heard on air.

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Digital radio listening reaches an all time high
07.11.2013 - Australia Australia
Digital radio listening has reached a high of nearly 13% or more than 1.6 million people listening each week and the number of digital radios sold continues to rise with 87,555 DAB+ devices sold in the third quarter of 2013.

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Seat LeonFunky, extreme and so eco friendly and with DAB
07.11.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Seat LeonFunky comes with DAB as standard.

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Digital radio campaign in the Rhine-Main area launched.
07.11.2013 - Germany Germany
A digital radio campaign in the Rhine-Main area has been launched with the cities of Frankfurt, Mainz, Darmstadt and Wiesbaden having advertisements on large LED boards, information screens in stores and subways to draw attention to digital radio.

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Digital radio listening reaches all time high
07.11.2013 - Australia Australia
"These listening and sales figures for digital radios are very encouraging and we look forward to a successful digital radio Christmas promotion in the coming weeks,” said Joan Warner, Commercial Radio Australia chief executive officer.

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Digital radio's new high
07.11.2013 - Australia Australia
Digital radio has hit a new high, with just under 13% of all radio listening per week occurring via a DAB device.

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Samsung Electronics Releases Galaxy Win with DMB
07.11.2013 - South Korea South Korea
If the user of the Galaxy Win downloads smart DMB, they can also enjoy high-quality DMB that is four times clearer than regular DMB.

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WorldDMB General Assembly appoints New President and Vice-Presidents
06.11.2013 - WorldDAB News - Frontier Smart Technologies WorldDAB Member - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member
The 19th WorldDMB General Assembly in Amsterdam, The Netherlands saw the announcement of Patrick Hannon, VP of Corporate Development at Frontier Silicon as the incoming President of WorldDMB 2013-2015, picking up the leadership baton from outgoing President, Jorn Jensen of NRK Norway. WorldDMB members also elected two Vice-Presidents: Joan Warner, CEO of Commercial Radio Australia and Joachim Kraus of ARD Germany, as well as a new Steering Board.

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