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2018 Ford Edge review: Endura first look

19.12.2017 - Australia

It has the ability to stream Bluetooth or auxiliary inputs and also comes with DAB+ digital radio.

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More DAB+ capacity made available in Flanders

19.12.2017 - Belgium

In Flanders, more capacity for DAB+ will be available this summer, as announced by Belgian Minister Sven Gatz.

(Media Magazine) Read more

New DAB+ transmitter for BR network in Dingolfing

19.12.2017 - Germany

Bayerischer Rundfunk will launch a DAB+ transmitter facility in Dingolfing, Lower Bavaria, on 20 December. It is the 49th location for the Bavaria-wide transmitter network on channel 11D.

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Radiocentre welcomes deregulation plans

19.12.2017 - United Kingdom

Radiocentre has welcomed confirmation from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport that it plans to make changes to relax commercial radio regulation. The Department's response delays the question of exactly how to secure this on DAB stations in future.

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Radio static: Digital delay hurting Irish stations

19.12.2017 - Ireland

Despite RTÉ’s efforts, DAB will continue to be on the periphery of Irish life until commercial stations start using it. (subscription only)

(The Sunday Business Post) Read more

Belgian German Speaking Community Tests DAB+

19.12.2017 - Belgium

Pending the government’s timetable to rollout DAB+ for the east Belgian German speaking community of Eupen, Belgischer Rundfunk initiated the test-period to simulate DAB+ broadcasts, which started on December 9.

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DCMS relaxes music format rules for UK radio

18.12.2017 - United Kingdom

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport has today announced that it will give commercial analogue radio stations greater freedom to increase their choice under new rules. The government also intends to seek powers to enable Ofcom to license overseas services on UK DAB.

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JACK to launch another national radio station

18.12.2017 - United Kingdom

The JACK team in Oxfordshire is to launch another JACK branded radio station next year, on the D2 national multiplex, using DAB+. The as-yet-unnamed station will launch before Easter.

(Radio Today) Read more