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Efteling Kids Radio moving to regional DAB+
01.04.2016 - Netherlands Netherlands
The popular children's radio station will now broadcast through the regional DAB+ networks on MTVNL.

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Iconic brand returns to the airwaves
31.03.2016 - Australia Australia
Virgin Radio in the UK has made history becoming the first ever national DAB radio station to launch live from a moving train

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Final station launches on Sound Digital multiplex
30.03.2016 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Virgin Radio was the final station to launch on the second UK commercial DAB multiplex.18 stations are now live, including Share Radio, Magic Chilled, Kisstory, UCB2 and Jazz FM.

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Digital radio to be promoted in Saxony-Anhalt
30.03.2016 - Germany Germany
The Assembly of the Media Institute of Saxony-Anhalt (MSA) has decided to continue to promote digital radio in the state. The MSA is mandated to provide a funding requirement for the technical infrastructure of digital radio in 2016.

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New solution for digital radio in NRW
30.03.2016 - Germany Germany
For local radio stations in NRW, DAB radio can provide a cost effective solution for broadcasting.

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Smartphones as a new driver for DAB+
30.03.2016 - Germany Germany
Managing director of DRD Digital Radio Germany GmbH, Willi Schreiner, shares his thoughts on what the launch of the LG Stylus 2 means for mobile phone companies and digital radio technology industry more broadly.

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Radio Melody in Eastern Switzerland on DAB+
29.03.2016 - Switzerland Switzerland
Radio Melody is the sister channel of successful Ostschweizer Radios FM1 and will now be available in all of Eastern Switzerland via DAB+.

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Radio of the future DAB+
29.03.2016 - Austria Austria
Operators see DAB+ as a next step in the evolution of radio in Austria. Digital Radio Austria has given a clear commitment to the digital terrestrial transmission of radio and thus to develop the standard.

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Classic 21 now broadcasts DAB+ with slideshow
29.03.2016 - maRadio.be WorldDAB Member - Belgium Belgium
Classic 21 now provides listeners with visual information in slideshow mode providing information such as news, weather, traffic information and other information about the music. Classic 21 is the radio pilot project for the RTBF.

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Radio Campus is interested in DAB
29.03.2016 - France France
The meeting is expected to cover current successful rollouts of DAB, possibility of self-diffusion in RNT and ways of preserving the double diffusion FM/DAB.

(La Lettre Pro) Read more