News

Subscribe to the WorldDAB newsletters and get the latest news on industry developments and upcoming events.

Share with us your news, articles and white papers and have them featured on the WorldDAB website.


Paneda wins another major contract for broadcasting DAB+ in tunnels
18.03.2016 - Paneda WorldDAB Member - Norway Norway
Geir Gjørsvik, CEO of Paneda says “This is fantastic news for us, and the result of a long term dedicated work in a competitive market. Furthermore, we have been able to gather the best DAB expertise in Europe and we feel well equipped for the task to supply such systems.” 

(Paneda) Read more


Oxford 1960s-style DAB radio by Goodmans
18.03.2016 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Review of the popular Oxford DAB radio by Goodmans.

(Retro to go) Read more


Digital radio is visual too
17.03.2016 - Italy Italy
Cars fitted with DAB+ have the functionality to show images so you can see as well as hear with Nissan being one of the first car manufactures to understand the possibilities of audio-visual communications that DAB+ can offer.

(Digitalradio.it) Read more


Apps for future of DAB+ in smartphones
17.03.2016 - LG Electronics WorldDAB Member - Germany Germany
For listeners one of the main benefits of DAB+ in smartphones is that they can enjoy radio programmes without the need for an internet connection.

(teltarif.de) Read more


LG’s digital radio smartphone will come to Australia
16.03.2016 - LG Electronics WorldDAB Member - IDAG - Australia Australia
LG says its new phone will bring the clearer sound of digital radio to users without it impinging on their data quotas, as streaming music services do.

(The Australian) Read more


Broadcasters from across Europe form alliance to promote digital radio
16.03.2016 - British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom United Kingdom - Germany Germany - Belgium Belgium - Czechia Czechia - Switzerland Switzerland - Austria Austria - Norway Norway
The 12 companies involved run more than 300 radio stations and reaching over 130 million listeners. They have elected the Director of BBC Radio, Helen Boaden, as the first President of the European Digital Radio Alliance.

(European Digital Radio Alliance) Read more


2nd DAB+ Forum held in Antwerp
16.03.2016 - Telenor Norge AS WorldDAB Member - Belgium Belgium
The event which attracted over 100 attendees including government and saw the announcements of two new DAB+ services in Limburg and Antwerp.

(Norkring) Read more


Meet Frontier Silicon at HKEF
16.03.2016 - Frontier Smart Technologies WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom United Kingdom - Hong Kong Hong Kong
Experience our latest connected audio platforms and next generation advanced DAB/DAB+ solutions.

(Frontier Silicon) Read more


FK Haugesund, and 21st Venture win local DAB permits
15.03.2016 - Norway Norway
Twentyfirst Venture won the local region 3 (Akershus) and FK Haugesund AS won local region 17 (Haugaland).

(Medietilsynet) Read more


Radiodays Europe discusses trends, challenges
15.03.2016 - LG Electronics WorldDAB Member - France France
Among top news during the event was the release of the world’s first mass-market smartphone with DAB+ digital radio.

(Radio World) Read more