20.08.2014
Digitalradio Norge AS

Local radio industry create new trade association to facilitate digital radio transition

A new association has been created to help local radio in the transition phase from FM to digital radio .

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20.08.2014
Pure

Pure announce new Evoke Mio digital DAB radios

Today, Pure announced its Evoke D2 and D4 Mio range of digital radios. As with all of Pure's current range of digital radios, both models are Digital Tick approved, meaning they are ready for a Digital Radio switchover, ensuring they are future proofed.

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19.08.2014

DAB car radio adaptor reviews & group test

Which set-up is best for converting your car radio to work with digital broadcasts? By converting to a DAB car radio, you're covered for future developments in radio technology as the Government plans, but continues to delay, an analogue turn-off. Plus, switch now and you can benefit from a wealth of extra stations, as well as superior sound quality.

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18.08.2014

Is DAB+ without FM a possibility in Germany?

To help DAB+ breakthrough, there should be a deadline for switch off of analogue FM radio. This is the result of a recent market study. By setting an appropriate deadline DAB-Plus receiver would probably find millions of dissemination within the shortest possible time.

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18.08.2014

DAB+ Progressing in Germany, Bauer Says

German website medienpolitik.net recently interviewed Gerd Bauer, director of the State Media Authority Saarland. Bauer was asked various questions about the DAB+ standard’s progress, and he expressed confidence that things were moving in a positive direction. Currently, 75% of the German population has been reached by the existing multiplexes, and 90 transmitter stations are planned to be in use by 2016.

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15.08.2014
Digitalradio Norge AS

I Telemark establishes Norway's fifth local DAB network

I Telemark has established the nation's fifth local DAB network. Frode Stian Andersen believes DAB is important for local radio, because it will allow a wider audience and fewer financial constraints than current niche license for FM have.

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14.08.2014
Pure, VQ, Sony Corporation

10 best digital radios

From Roberts' retro-revival to modern visual poetry from Pure, we've tried a range of radios so you don't have to. If you want to splash out on the best, I'd recommend the Pure Sensia Connect or the Ruark R1. Both have excellent sound and great features. But for those on a budget you wouldn't go wrong by the Viewquest Retro or the John Lewis Spectrum Duo.

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13.08.2014

Recent developments show a good future for DAB+ in Germany

In the last few months a number of developments have opened up a good future for DAB+ in Germany. "There is no realistic alternative to DAB + for radio broadcasting", says Dr Gerd Bauer, Director of the State Media Authority Saarland.

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13.08.2014

EBU premiere "Visual Radio" at European Athletics Championships

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) is enabling sports fans tuned to radio coverage of the Zurich 2014 European Athletics Championships this week to 'see' as well as hear the action for the first time. A DAB+ Slideshow where images are broadcast alongside the radio program and displayed on DAB+ digital radios with a colour screen, including the newest car receivers.

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12.08.2014

Open procedure for the award of the supply of T-DAB systems and related supplies - Italy

Rai Way opened tenders to renew the DAB infrastructure to supply T-DAB systems and related supplies. Read document in full.

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