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24.01.2014

SRG SSR WorldDAB Member

Switzerland

The 2014 Geneva Motor Show will demonstrate DAB+'s audio and visual radio services thanks to WorldDMB, the European Broadcasting Union and Swiss public broadcaster SSR SRG. “The Geneva Motor Show provides a perfect platform for manufacturers to showcase in-car receivers with the broadcaster’s services on air,” said Thomas Saner, head of strategic distribution planning at the technology and information headquarters of SRG SSR.

24.01.2014

Italy

The public radio and television agency for the autonomous Province of Bozen RAS has switched on 4 new DAB-transmitters and radiostations in South Tirol. In the main area Bozen 52 programs are now on air – in the south even more than 70. There are plans to develop 10 new sites during 2014.

24.01.2014

France

"Towards a successful launch of DAB in Europe" is the title of a seminar that will be held during the event. It's scheduled for Feb. 10, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the auditorium of the Centre Etoile Saint-Honoré. This session will provide an opportunity to discuss the latest developments in digital radio in Europe. Among the speakers for the event will be Patrick Hannon, president of WorldDMB; Quétel Mathieu, vice president of SIRTI; and Jacqueline Bierhorst, responsible for the implementation of the DAB+ in the Netherlands.

24.01.2014

Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) WorldDAB Member

Norway

Tuesday 28th January at 20.00 NRK launches the digital-only radio station NRK P13, a music and entertainment channel for young adults.

24.01.2014

Digitalradio Norge AS

Norway

Digital radio listening had a strong growth towards the end of the year. Now, 40% of all radio listening in Norway digital. The increase of 4 percentage points from the previous quarters.

23.01.2014

Switzerland

WorldDMB, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and Swiss public broadcaster, SSR SRG, are working together to ensure that visitors to the 2014 Geneva Motor Show experience the best that DAB+ can offer in terms of audio and visual radio services.

23.01.2014

France

European experts on digital radio will be at Le Radio (9-11 February) to discuss the implementation of DAB+ in Europe and more specifically in France.

23.01.2014

Germany

According to a report by RADIOSZENE the Commission on Licensing and Supervision will allow radio station Schlagerparadies to broadcast on the national digital radio multiplex instead of 90elf until the re-tendering of the license. According to RADIOSZENE the topic will be discussed again in the next meeting in February.

23.01.2014

Norway

At least six times more national channels than the FM band. 60 Norwegian channels in Oslo and Akershus counties. Radio All are facing the biggest revolution since the local radio coming, says leading industry figures.

23.01.2014

Norway

People in South-Western Norway is now getting Oslo channels on its radio - in addition, local radio stations have greater coverage. New local DAB network provides multiple channels to people in the area.