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Radio can challenge Facebook as the new media darling
22.10.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
As we close the doors on The Radio Festival 2013, last week's three day romp attended by more than 500 industry executives, producers and presenters, Dee Ford, group managing director of Bauer Radio, makes the case for digital radio as the next big thing.

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Special edition of the Opinion Barometer Digital Broadcasting on Munich Media Days 2013 now available
22.10.2013 - Germany Germany
A special edition of the Opinion Barometer Digital Broadcasting that covers Munich Media Days 2013 is now available.

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Eagle will soon be available on DAB digital radio locally
21.10.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
The launch of local digital radio station Eagle in Hampshire has been announced.

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Digital radio the next priority for Thailand’s media regulator
21.10.2013 - Thailand Thailand
Digital radio is on next year's agenda, now that the digital TV license process is underway, says Thailand’s media regulator.

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Big switch-on sees digital revolution for DAB listeners
19.10.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Digital coverage for local radio stations went from zero to more than 400,000 listeners at the flick of a switch yesterday.

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TechCon Explores Technology Trends
18.10.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
During TechCon, part of the Radio Festival in the UK, Jane Ostler, communications director at Digital Radio UK, outlined a consumer trial of DAB Digital Radio, measuring the impact of radio switchover on consumers.

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Firmware updates: not just for phones and tablets
18.10.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Phones and tablets aren't the only electronic gadgets that can benefit from updated firmware. My Blu-ray player, for example, often uses its internet connection to grab the latest version of its operating system from Sony’s servers, and the DAB radio in my kitchen periodically calls home via Wi-Fi to check if there’s an upgrade available.

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Sunshine goes digital at MuxCo DAB launch
18.10.2013 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
New MuxCo DAB transmitters in Gloucestershire means Sunshine Radio and BBC Radio Gloucestershire are now broadcasting on digital radio for the first time.The two local stations are joined by Heart and Gold covering 400,000 people in the area.

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Local DAB radio begins broadcasting in Gloucestershire
18.10.2013 - British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom United Kingdom
It means BBC Radio Gloucestershire, Heart, Gold and others are available to people using digital radios. Further DAB transmitters covering the north and south Cotswolds are due to be added before the end of the year.

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DAB+ Digital Radio at Australian Audio and AV Show
18.10.2013 - Australia Australia
Representatives from Commercial Radio Australia will present the benefits of DAB+ digital radio at the Australian Audio and AV Show today at the Intercontinental Hotel, Melbourne.

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