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16.06.2015

Netherlands Public Broadcasting (NPO)

Netherlands

NPO plans to expand its offerings via DAB+ over the next few years.

15.06.2015

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) WorldDAB Member

United Kingdom

To access the station, listeners may need to rescan and retune their DAB receiver. Earlier this year, BBC Northern Ireland unveiled modernisations to its Radio Foyle premises at Northland Road, including updated radio facilities and a new, purpose-built television studio.

15.06.2015

Australia

Wiggles to White Stripes in new kids radio. A digital radio station aims to improve the listening experience for the whole family, playing a mix of music including White Stripes and Daft Punk.

15.06.2015

OFCOM Switzerland WorldDAB Member

The Swiss have adopted on 14 June 2015, the revision of the Radio and Television Act (RTA). This means among other things that additional funds can be used for training and digitization - including DAB+.

15.06.2015

Netherlands

Broadcasting in Overijssel, Radio Oost, is starting this week via DAB+ digital radio. Along with several other fellow regional broadcasters in the Netherlands they have obtained a permit in their own service area, north-eastern Netherlands, to broadcast via DAB+.

15.06.2015

United Kingdom

About 60 stations will begin broadcasting on digital radio for the first time using the 'small scale DAB' approach, which could provide a more affordable way for smaller stations to broadcast via digital radio. “If the trials are successful, UK listeners could benefit from hundreds more local and community radio stations on digital radio in the future,” said Ofcom.

15.06.2015

Pure

United Kingdom

If your dad's into music and listening to the radio, he might find the Pure Evoke Mio Portable DAB Digital/FM Radio to be a good addition to his study, garage or kitchen. This radio is portable but also comes with mains supply and the ability to plug in your phone or MP3 player so you can play your favourite tunes.

15.06.2015

United Kingdom

Currently, the cost of broadcasting on DAB is beyond the reach of many small radio stations. But a new approach, pioneered in the UK by Ofcom engineer Rashid Mustapha, means that small-scale radio stations could start broadcasting on DAB radio for a fraction of current costs.

15.06.2015

France , United Kingdom

According to Digital Radio UK, 5 million UK vehicles are equipped to receive RNT (DAB). 60% of vehicles sold in the last 12 months came with DAB receivers as standard, this compares with only 5% of the vehicles sold in March 2010.

14.06.2015

CARIAD SE WorldDAB Member

United Kingdom

The Porsche Panamera will be coming in with features like cruise control, electric seat, heated seats, sat nav, DAB radio and parking sensor. The Audi A7 will be fitted with standard features like leather seat, heated seat, LED headlights, USB port, Bluetooth connection, DAB radio and Sat Nav.