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Lexus SE now with DAB
20.02.2013 - United Kingdom
SE models get 16-inch alloy wheels, cruise control, air-conditioning, automatic headlights and a DAB radio.
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The Romands can also listen to radio stations in digital
20.02.2013 - Switzerland
The Romands can also listen to radio stations in digital mode at the end of the summer. The Federal Office of Communications (OFCOM) said Tuesday it had issued Romandie Media permission to operate a second network of DAB +.
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EBU Announces New Technical Recommendation
20.02.2013 - Switzerland
Presented by Javier Sánchez Perez, chair of the EBU's Strategic Program on Digital Radio Platforms, Recommendation R138, which comprises the first agreement of EBU members on digital radio distribution, was approved by the EBU Technical Committee.
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Australian Community Radio Stations At Risk Due To Budget Cuts
20.02.2013 - United Kingdom
Community digital radio services were launched nationally in 2011 and there are currently 37 metro-wide digital radio services in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth.
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Shortfall risks radio digital transition
19.02.2013 - Australia
A funding shortfall in this year's budget is putting at risk the transition to digital broadcasting for many of Australia's community radio stations, including Koori Radio, 3RRR and FBi.
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GfK expects continued growth in DAB + receivers
19.02.2013 - Germany
The Association for Consumer Research (GfK) has drawn the Elekrtrogerätemarkt a positive closing balance for the year 2012.
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Seat Leon Technology Pack: The brightest move you'll ever make
19.02.2013 - United Kingdom
Specified as individual options, LED Headlights, Navigation System and DAB radio would together cost a buyer over £1,900, with the lamps alone a £995 option.
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WorldDMB Releases Update on Digital Radio
19.02.2013 - United Kingdom
According to the report, growth remains strong in Europe and Asia Pacific with global population coverage of the standards at over half a billion. Thailand and Indonesia are currently testing the DAB+ standard, representing the technology’s spread to new markets.
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SEAT slashes price of Leon Technology Pack
19.02.2013 - United Kingdom
Seat Leon now comes with DAB radio as optional for a staggeringly low price.
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Second DAB+ radio network for the French-speaking Switzerland
18.02.2013 - Switzerland
The Western Switzerland receives a second platform for the digital transmission of radio programs. The Federal Office of Communications (OFCOM) Romandie SA Medias on 12 February 2013 issued the technical approval (radio license) to operate a DAB transmitter network.