29.04.2014

What will digital radio do? Guidance on where you park, says analyst Filip Rožánek

Filip Rožánek, analyst at Czech public broadcaster, Český rozhlas, discusses how drivers who listen to the radio in the car, can look forward to a new generation of traffic information. "Digital radio will tell drivers what awaits them on the road, what is the practicability of the road in front of them or where the nearest free parking places are."

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29.04.2014

Digital radio sends out message

To expand the station's infiltration rate, owner Bill Wong Cho-bau is sparing no effort and is handing out digital radio sets widely. I saw Loh recently, and he said digital sets have already been installed in more than 10,000 taxis and 5,000 green and red public light buses.

(Hong Kong Standard) Read more

29.04.2014
Bayerischer Rundfunk WorldDAB Member

Bavaria Radio Continues to Invest in DAB+

Bayerischer Rundfunk (Bavaria Radio) continues to invest in its DAB+ infrastructure. Its current plan is to build another 21 DAB+ multiplex transmitter sites by the end of 2015, which will provide coverage for 97.3 percent of the population of Bavaria.

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29.04.2014

New platform operator applies for invitation to tender for second national DAB+ multiplex

Starting in 2015, a unique programme with high-quality offerings is due to bring a breath of fresh air to the German radio scene. For this purpose, the "Privates Radio Deutschland" (PRD) company is setting up an independent umbrella brand for various special interest channels that cover a variety of different interests and topics. The model used will be the successful development of special interest titles in the magazine market since the 1970s.

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28.04.2014

New radio station set to broadcast

The station, based in Kinning Park, Glasgow, will broadcast on DAB digital radio across the central belt and worldwide online. Eklipse will broadcast a mix of rolling Scottish sports news, talk and rock music.

(Glasgow Evening Times) Read more

28.04.2014

What are the options for radio in a digital age?

I don't think you need to worry too much about FM radio being turned-off. It may never happen, unless the transmitters become unmaintainable.

(The Guardian) Read more

28.04.2014

Digital Radio launches in Monaco

DAB radio is now live in Monaco. Read the article on the digital radio rollout in Monaco Matin.

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25.04.2014

Danes Make Plans for DAB+ Switch

The Danish government has altered the timeline for the country’s transition from DAB to DAB+, shifting it to occur between 2016 and 2018, according to Radio.NL.

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24.04.2014

France's RAJE Added to DAB+ Lineup for Paris, Marseille, and Nice

Today, RAJE (a network of local radio stations in the southeast of France) was added to the DAB+ multiplex that covers Nantes and Saint-Nazaire, reports lalettre.pro. RAJE has two frequencies (90.3 and 102.5) that cover Avignon and Nimes.

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24.04.2014

Upcoming Automotive DAB+ Workshop to be Held in Zurich

Digital Radio Germany and Switzerland’s MCDT will co-sponsor an automotive workshop for DAB+ on May the 13th, at the Zurich Marriott Hote

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