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Gold replaces LBC on MXR Yorkshire DAB
02.11.2012 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
A spokesperson told us: “We are always evolving and developing our radio brands and as part of our ongoing strategy, Gold has replaced LBC on DAB in Yorkshire.

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Audi A6 and A7 Black Edition with DAB
02.11.2012 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
In A6 and A6 Avant models, the S line equipment list is further expanded by a BOSE surround sound system, DAB digital radio and the Audi Music Interface (AMI) for iPod connection.

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Listen Up: 1M+ Tune Into Digital Radio
02.11.2012 - Australia Australia
Digital radio sales and listening showed significant rise with close to 100,000 (94,655) DAB digital radio devices sold in July-September period, Survey 7 research shows. This brings the total number of DAB devices sold in total to over 1 million

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BBC radio shuts down its medium wave service
02.11.2012 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
The BBC is exploring switching off MW services except where it is depended upon as an alternative to FM and DAB as a money saving option.

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Audi Black Editions with DAB
02.11.2012 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Inside, piano black inlays compliment the black leather sports seats, while the S line equipment list (on which the Black Editions are based) is expanded with a BOSE surround sound stereo, DAB digital radio and an iPod input as standard.

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BBC extends trial to switch off AM radio
02.11.2012 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
As stated, the BBC really needs to ensure DAB coverage is equivalent to the current service (and therefore a viable option for listeners to upgrade to) before considering total switch off and the loss of the ability to split transmission to a majority of the audience.

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Digital radio sales & listening figures continue to climb
01.11.2012 - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member - Australia Australia
Digital radio sales and listening figures recorded a significant rise with 94,655 DAB+ digital radio devices sold in the third quarter of 2012, bringing the total number sold since the 2009 launch to over 1 million (1002,966), in addition listening figures from Survey 7 show 1.336 million people are now listening via a DAB+ device each week.

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BBC radio shuts down its medium wave service
01.11.2012 - British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom United Kingdom
The BBC is exploring switching off MW services except where it is depended upon as an alternative to FM and DAB as a money saving option.

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WorldDMB messages to the automotive industry at Telematics Update
31.10.2012 - WorldDAB News - Germany Germany
WorldDMB yesterday brought together high profile speakers from the broadcasting industry for a panel discussion ‘Digital Radio the Forgotten Connection’ at Telematics Update conference, Munich, Germany.

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Pure launches ‘One Mi Series 2’
31.10.2012 - Pure - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Pure launches 'One Siesta Mi Series 2', an updated and improved version of the Siesta. The model has been improved to include alarms and two special keys for programmable alarms. Siesta Mi Series 2 is available in black or white for a retail price of € 59.99.

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