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Voice of Russia expands digital broadcasting coverage in US, Europe

13.03.2013 - Russian Federation

In early March, the Voice of Russia radio station went on air in Switzerland using its digital DAB+ multiplex. Programs are now broadcast 24/7 in German, French, Italian, English and Russian.

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Help Commit To Community Radio, As Broadcasters Drive Online Petition

13.03.2013 - Australia

Despite figures demonstrating a quarter of all Australians listen to community radio every week, funding cuts in the last budget resulted in a $1.4 million gap, which unless covered or reversed in the upcoming May budget will see many digital stations axed.

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Ofcom to Consult on Spectrum Pricing for Digital Broadcasting

13.03.2013 - Switzerland

For local TV and digital audio broadcasting or DAB, there is little or no excess demand for the spectrum and therefore Ofcom currently has no plans to implement AIP for these services.

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Community Radio's day of action on digital

13.03.2013 - Australia

Today marks the 'day of action' for the community radio sector's campaign to maintain all current community digital radio services...

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Digital Radio shortfall

13.03.2013 - Australia

In short, the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia requires funding of $3.6 million per year to maintain digital radio infrastructure for the 37 metropolitan community radio stations that hold digital licenses. Having previously committed to the full ...

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Bauer Media appoints Sony's Mark Hardy as group digital director

13.03.2013 - United Kingdom

MUMBAI: Bauer Media has appointed Sony Music veteran Mark Hardy as group digital director for its London lifestyle magazine and radio brands.

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Geneva World Radio DAB+

13.03.2013 - Switzerland

The Geneva World Radio DAB+ is a modern homage to the classical world receiver: it now enables access to all the radio stations, as well as the world recipients in previous generations.

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Interest for further clarification of digital radio frequencies in Switzerland

13.03.2013 - Switzerland

In Switzerland, around 1.2 million digital radio devices in circulation. So that Switzerland ranks alongside the UK and Scandinavia's leading countries in Europe in terms of supply and use of digital radio programming options.

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