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The 2013 Digital Radio Industry Report is the fourth report on the progress of digital radio in Australia. Compiled by Commercial Radio Australia (CRA), it is a comprehensive collection of official data and consumer research focusing on the status of DAB+ digital radio.

Digital radio offers a lot of advantages compared to analogue broadcasting. In an interview with Deutschlandradio Director Dr. Willi Steul spoke about the current situation of DAB Plus, the advantages over Internet radio, and the plans for FM switch-off.

The NDR is giving away this week digital radio receivers. A total of nine questions are to be answered by the players for this. The online quiz is open until 2 June 2013.

Radio 10 Gold, the oldest existing commercial radio station in the Netherlands is broadcast via DAB+.

The Peugeot 208 GTI now comes with DAB as standard.

Virtually everyone in the UK is now able to take advantage of the extra channels and services available through digital TV. However, DAB Radio offers many advantages over standard analogue AM and FM radio. What's more, uncertainty surrounding DAB radio looks largely to have been lifted now that many of today's sets are fitted with DAB+ chips so that they can operate in those countries that have adopted the more advanced DAB+ format.

The Passat R-line review now comes with DAB.

BBC Radio 2 is set to cover the New Comedy Award again this year but will put audio from the regional heats on digital radio.

Sud Radio Group invokes a strategy of "refocusing" on its other stations and "intends to participate actively in the launch of digital terrestrial radio." It states that "change name to support this strategy

Sony has unveiled a new colorful version of digital radio Sony XDR-S40DBP