16.07.2014
Arqiva WorldDAB Member
Arqiva appeal for new digital radio station applications
Arquiva have teamed up with Bauer and UTV for the application for the licence to run the second UK nationwide digital audio broadcasting DAB platfrom which will be home to around 10 new radio stations.
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16.07.2014
Arqiva WorldDAB Member
Bauer Radio and UTV Media bid to operate new digital multiplex
Paul Keenan, the chief executive, Bauer Media UK, said "A new national DAB licence presents an exciting opportunity for listeners to discover new radio services and for us and the commercial radio industry to further extend reach and service.
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15.07.2014
Arqiva WorldDAB Member
Bauer and UTV to bid together for second UK-wide digital radio network
Bauer and UTV this morning confirmed that they are teaming up with broadcast services group Arqiva to bid for the previously reported second digital radio multiplex. Media regulator OfCom announced earlier this month that it was now accepting bids to operate a second digital radio network, which will operate alongside the existing national Digital One multiplex (also owned by Arqiva) and local DAB platforms.
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15.07.2014
UK Road Tests DAB Service-Following
In the United Kingdom, car manufacturers are driving new routes to assess DAB radio coverage along the country's roadways. These drive-and-test routes are intended to help DAB receiver manufacturers assess the functionality of their car radios.
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15.07.2014
Arqiva WorldDAB Member
Bauer and UTV join forces in national digital radio multiplex application
Commercial radio rivals Magic owner Bauer and TalkSport parent UTV Media have joined forces in a bid to succeed where Channel 4 failed with a joint application to run the second national digital radio multiplex.
The radio groups have teamed up with transmission business Arqiva for their application for the licence to run the second nationwide digital audio broadcasting (DAB) platform, which will be home to around 10 new national radio services.
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15.07.2014
Arqiva WorldDAB Member
Arqiva, Bauer and UTV unite to bid on licence for second DAB radio multiplex
Arqiva, Bauer Radio and TalkSport owner UTV have come together to bid for a licence to launch a second DAB multiplex – the first having reached full capacity.
The companies have formed a consortium to apply to regulator Ofcom, which first invited companies to apply for a licence for a new, national radio multiplex service earlier this month.
A new radio multiplex would open up the capacity for 10 more digital radio stations.
(The Drum) Read more
14.07.2014
Digitalradio Norge AS
Digital Radio Continues to Gain Across Norway
1.67 million DAB radios receivers have been sold in Norway, and 45% of Norwegian households report having at least one DAB radio. 12% of households report having car DAB radio.
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14.07.2014
Digitalradio Norge AS
More Local Radio Stations in DAB in Hedmark, Norway
DAB network of local radio stations in Hedmark is expanded. You can now you listen to local radio Solor radio, Solor radio + and Elverum radio in Grue, Åsnes, Valer, Elverum, Rauland, Whitstable and Strange on digital radio.
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12.07.2014
Digitalradio Norge AS
47% of listeners tuning into Digital Radio
Every day, 47% of Norwegian radio listen to a digital radio. This is an increase of 2% since the previous quarter, and means that 1,390,000 Norwegians use digital radio every day.
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10.07.2014
European Broadcasting Union (EBU) WorldDAB Member
