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BBC Radio 6 Music returns to the top digital spot
04.02.2016 - British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Helen Boaden, Director of BBC Radio, said: “It’s good to see digital listening in such great health. One of radio’s strengths is its convenience and digital devices make listening even easier.”

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BBC Radio 6 Music tops UK's digital only stations with record numbers
04.02.2016 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Helen Boaden, Director of BBC Radio, said: “It’s good to see digital listening in such great health. One of radio’s strengths is its convenience and digital devices make listening even easier.”

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The new DAB+ Clarion
03.02.2016 - Italy Italy
This Clarion DAB+ radio has a built-in tuner that is compatible with DAB, DAB+ and FM. The built-in Bluetooth also provides hands-free communication and audio streaming

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18 radio stations to broadcast on new UK DAB multiplex
03.02.2016 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Sound Digital, the joint venture company formed by Arqiva, Bauer Media and UTV Media, has announced the line up for the UK’s second national DAB digital radio multiplex network. Dee Ford, Group Managing Director Radio, Bauer Media, said: “The launch of the UK’s second national DAB multiplex is a significant moment in radio’s digital development."

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Fun Kids goes nationwide on DAB
03.02.2016 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
The previously London broadcasted station is part of the new national digital multiplex and will launch in the UK on 29 February.

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Eight new DAB+ stations in Nice
02.02.2016 - France France
France Multiplex and ITAS TIM have announced the commissioning of 8 new stations in Nice following authorisation from the CSA.

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Digitalradio Italia at Salon de la Radio
02.02.2016 - Italy Italy
Club DAB Italia and EuroDAB Italy were represented at the WorldDAB session at Salon de la Radio in Paris this week. During the session, Sergio Natucci, CEO, Club DAB Italia told the audience of the progress in Italy and the growing coverage.

Salon de la Radio 2017 honours the UK
02.02.2016 - France France
Next years event for radio professionals will take on a European theme not only in name but in the the products and services that will be exhibited.

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Radio JND added to DAB+
02.02.2016 - Netherlands Netherlands
The station will now be available on DAB+ in large parts of the Netherlands and exclusive to digital in the Eindhoven region.

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Sound Digital test DAB+ "Sound Waves+"
02.02.2016 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Tests for the UK's forthcoming second national DAB digital radio multiplex are giving listeners the chance to see how hi-tech their DAB radios are. Sound Digital has been testing a DAB+ service called "Sound Waves+" alongside the existing "Sound Waves" test station, enabling listeners to see if their radio can handle the newer DAB+ standard.

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