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The 2013 Digital Radio Industry Report states that digital radio sales figures have soared to nearly 1.2 million (1,195,940).

More and more automobile OEMs are introducing DAB radios as standard equipment for the U.K.

The "All Hit Radio" JACKFM is now received in Berlin via DAB +. The station is a product of Silvacast GmbH.

A Bang and Olufsen stereo and DAB digital radio will also be on the options list, along with Bluetooth and a sat-nav with a touch-sensitive input pad.

German broadcaster ARD's East German arm Mitteldeutsche Rundfunk (MDR) is expanding its digital radio (DAB plus) activities, Teltarif.de reported.

Official data relating to DAB digital radio in Australia was released by Commercial Radio Australia (CRA) today in the 2013 Digital Radio Industry Report, showing digital radio sales figures have soared to a total of 192,974 in a four month period.

Martin Mumford, Managing Director of Town and Country Broadcasting told RadioToday.co.uk: “NME Radio isn’t part of Town and Country’s core media business in Wales and we’ve decided to concentrate in expanding Nation Radio (which is now testing on DAB in Wrexham and Chester) and launching DAB transmissions in Mid and West Wales later during 2013.”

Oslo - Mar 25, 2013 - Digital Radio Norway has signed an agreement with UK Radio Player and will launch its own version of the app for Norwegian radio stations.

TechniSat have released a digital radio-setter that can be used with an existing hi-fi system or an AV receiver for the reception of DAB + digital radio and FM.

The 2 million sales of DAB+ radios since 2010, announced yesterday, may be even higher as it excludes digital radios sold online only.