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Norkring Belgium look towards offering DAB+
03.05.2012 - Belgium Belgium
Norkring Belgium, the owners of the digital terrestrial transmitter networks for TV and radio in Flanders and Brussels are looking towards offering DAB+ and rolling it out!

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Pure: Britain's 10-year-old radio star
03.05.2012 - Pure - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Although the firm's first model was £499 and bigger than a large shoebox, it also tried out a limited edition £99 model, and the business for DAB radio soon became clear. Commercial stations, the Government and the BBC were keen to roll out digital ...

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Pure launches commemorative 'Evoke Mio Union Jack' digital radio
03.05.2012 - Pure - United Kingdom United Kingdom
The Pure Evoke-1, which was the first high-volume sub £100 digital radio quickly sold out and had people queuing on London's Oxford Street to get their hands on one. Now, over 70% of DAB digital radios are powered by Imagination's technology.

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Bose launches Wave Music III, Wave Radio III with digital tuner
03.05.2012 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
The new Wave music systems also include a built-in DAB digital tuner and improved FM/AM tuner. The Wave Music III and the Wave Radio III are nearly identical except that the Music can play CDs, while the Radio is limited to its radio tuner but can play ...

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BroadcastAsia 2012 Scheduled for June in Singapore
03.05.2012 - Singapore Singapore
Open from 10:30 am to 6 pm each day and closing at 4 pm the last day June 22, the event will host 10 session tracks, which include topics such as “Strategies for Broadcasters — Technology and Green Broadcasting,” “Digital Radio Broadcasting — The Next ...

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Norkring Selects Harris Transmitters for Transition to DAB
03.05.2012 - GatesAir WorldDAB Member - Norway Norway
Norwegian broadcast network operator Norkring has chosen Harris transmitters to support the country's analog-to-digital radio broadcast transition. According to the multimillion dollar Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) digital radio contract, ...

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BOSE WAVE MUSIC SYSTEM III
03.05.2012 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
This bedside music system from Bose boasts integrated DAB, DAB and T-DMB broadcast signals, as well as an FM/AM tuner that displays the name of the artist and song title on the screen. There's a touch screen on top, allowing you to ...

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Radio industry body ad cleared for repeatly using the word shit
03.05.2012 - Australia Australia
A radio ad to promote digital radio has been let off by the Ad Standards Bureau for supposedly using foul language. The Advertising Standards Bureau threw out a complaint made against a spot for Commercial Radio Australia, where a series of weather ...

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VTV looks to provide Digital Broadcasting
03.05.2012 - Vietnam Vietnam
VTV Broadcom has asked the Ministry of Information and Communications for permission to commercialise its Digital Multimedia Broadcasting (DMB) service after a two-year trial run. The company, a subsidiary of State-run Viet Nam Television (VTV), ...

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Ireland Q1 Report
02.05.2012 - Ireland Ireland
January 2012 started with confirmation from ComReg of our trial licence for DAB transmissions. The licence covers transmitters located at Irelands four main cities; Dublin, Cork, Limerick and Galway. The three key areas on which we shall be reporting back to Comreg and the BAI are; transmission, data and content

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