03.12.2013
Citybeat launches Christmas radio station in Ireland
Christmas radio is spreading north of the border with CN-Group station Citybeat launching a 24 hour Christmas service on DAB.
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02.12.2013
Radio Energy plans FM exit in 2019
Energy are looking to phase out its FM broadcasts as early as 2019 says CEO of Energy, Dani Büchi.
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02.12.2013
Mercedes-Benz to launch SLK 55 AMG today with DAB
Mercedes-Benz to launch SLK 55 AMG today with DAB as standard.
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02.12.2013
WDR 4 is now available in West Germany via DAB+
The oldies and hit station WDR 4 is now on air via via DAB+ in West Germany. On Monday 2 December the transmitter that covers state of North Rhine-Westphalia was switched on.
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02.12.2013
Ofcom to advertise "Digital 2" next year?
Ed Vaizey's digital switchover announcement this month is expected to include news of a second national digital radio multiplex being advertised by Ofcom.
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02.12.2013
Media groups circle as Government plans digital radio licence sell-off
The Government will announce a major expansion of commercial digital radio this month.
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02.12.2013
Cibicom A/S
Sweden's Teracom: Cellular Networks not Realistic Alternative to OTA Broadcasts
Swedish Broadcast network operator Teracom engaged the Swedish consulting and research company A-focus to analyze a hypothetical scenario in which the analog FM network in Sweden is shut down in 2022 and subsequently not replaced with a digital terrestrial network (with DAB+ or a compatible technology) but rather by using the cellular networks to broadcast digital radio.
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02.12.2013
Geneva Intros XXL with FM, DAB/DAB+
The XXL is basically a large piece of furniture, built to accommodate a 65" flat-screen TV. However, it's much more than that, since it has a built-in sound system with six speakers and a sub-woofer (capable of nearly 600 W total) and has its own built-in FM, DAB/DAB+ (and even DMB) tuner with RDS capability, and an external antenna input.
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29.11.2013
Countdown to Christmas with digitalradio.de
In the run up to Christmas Eve visitors of to the website digitalradio.de can open a virtual door each day until the 24th December and have a chance to win one of 30 digital radio receivers. Well-known manufacturers have provided a wide range of models for the competition.
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28.11.2013
MobileTV targets April launch
MobileTV, which has been running trials for three years, is set to finally go live with its offerings in April, but not on a handheld device as it has yet to receive a licence. The company was this week granted additional trial licences by the Independent Communications Authority of SA (ICASA) to test the Korean Digital Multimedia Broadcasting (DMB) technology in East London, Port Elizabeth, and the Durban, Pietermaritzburg areas.
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