18.03.2014
Norway Continues DAB+ Expansion
The Norwegian government has allocated €22 million to supply DAB+ reception inside all tunnels that exceed 500 meters in length throughout the country. There are about 260 tunnels that meet that requirement.
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17.03.2014
Public broadcasters reminded of their obligations in the development of DAB+ digital radio
A Digital Radio Summit at Bayerischer Rundfunk Bayerischer reminds public broadcasters of their responsibilities as public service providers in their role in the development of digital radio.
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17.03.2014
BMW Calls for Clear Decision About Radio Standards
Bertram Hock, group leader, Broadcast Receiver Development for automaker BMW, says the Danish government needs to make a clear decision about DAB radio.
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17.03.2014
Norway warns about the future of FM radio
Those who looking to buy an FM radio are being warned that in a couple of years that their radio sets will become obsolete .
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17.03.2014
DAB is Prime Focus at Westminster Forum on Future of Radio in UK
Bauer Media's Steve Parkinson is a proponent of the platform, saying it allows much more choice and is free at the point of delivery. Another proponent, Digital Radio UK's Ford Ennals, says radio should be united for a digital future, with more choice and national and local coverage build-out. "The future for radio is digital but it is also collaborative. Big and small, local and national working together to ensure radio does remain competitive and relevant in a multiplatform digital age," Ford said.
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17.03.2014
Tivoli Model Three Radio: The newest thing for old fogeys
The newest thing for old fogeys - a hi-tech radio in an ancient body, complete with tuner dial.
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17.03.2014
Digital radio popularity rising (Subscription only)
The latest radio listener figures have confirmed the long term drive to digital listening continues, according to Digital Radio UK, despite a lack of fixed date for a digital switchover. Digital listening is up 10% year-on-year overall, with 52% of the population now tuning in each week (27.7 million people), according to the Q4 2013 Rajar figures. Digital listening share is now 36.1%.
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14.03.2014
NBTC Moves Forward With Radio, TV Digitization
Thailand’s National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission will allocate existing analog TV frequencies for digital radio later this year, according to the Bangkok Post.
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14.03.2014
United States 
2wcom Systems to Launch Audio-Over-IP Products at the 2014 NAB Show
At this year’s NAB Show, 2wcom Systems will launch four products for IP radio, audio contribution via satellite and IP, and DAB/DAB+ applications. For audio-over-IP, 2wcom will show the new multi-format AIC over IP encoder/decoder, a 19-inch unit that combines IP encoder and decoder functions in one chassis, for applications like mobile broadcasting and WAN connections.
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13.03.2014
Pure
Pure announces Contour D1, its first digital clock radio dock with Bluetooth and DAB
Pure has announced another addition to its extensive Bluetooth speaker line-up, this time in the form of the Contour D1 which is DAB compatible.
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