07.10.2013
Tuning out: Analogue radio to disappear by 2018
Analogue radio sets are likely be consigned to history by the first half of 2018, the head of Britain’s commercial radio trade body has said, as she called on the Government to set out a clear timetable for the industry’s digital switchover.
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04.10.2013
Makers tuning into DAB radio
Uncertainty surrounding DAB radio looks largely to have been lifted now that many of today's sets are fitted with DAB+ chips so that they can operate in those countries that have adopted the more advanced DAB+ format.
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04.10.2013
Global to change Choice to Capital XTRA
Choice FM will disappear on Sunday to make way for Global Radio’s latest brand extension – Capital XTRA – on national DAB and in London on FM.
(Radio Today) Read more
03.10.2013
New Peugeot 308 Allure with DAB as standard
The new Peugeot 308 Allure now comes with DAB as standard.
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03.10.2013
Soon-to-launch digital sports radio station in Scotland Eklipse Sports Radio starts testing this week
The soon-to-launch digital sports radio station in Scotland Eklipse Sports Radio will start testing this week. Eklipse Sports Radio will be broadcasting to central Scotland on DAB to a TSA of 2.7m.
(Radio Today ) Read more
03.10.2013
Peugeot 308 with DAB as standard
Standard equipment on entry-level Access models includes air-conditioning, cruise control, DAB radio and Bluetooth connectivity.
(Telegraph.co.uk) Read more
03.10.2013
The digital dash, the connected car: Radcomms 2013
The biggest change since the installation of the first car radio is only now happening. The digital dash, the connected car. For the first time what we listen to in the car will not be governed by a broadcast license.
(Radioinfo (subscription)) Read more
02.10.2013
New Toyota Land Cruiser with DAB as option
The new Toyota Land Cruiser now offers DAB as an option.
(Car Buyer ) Read more
02.10.2013
Italy commences consumer marketing campaign in print and an on air
Italy's consumer marketing campaign for DAB+ digital radio proceeds with a full page advertising Digital Radio in the most important financial newspaper in Italy “Il Sole 24 Ore”. The consumer campaign will continue with advertisements running on FM stations which has 26 million daily listeners and covers 100% of the population.
(Il Sole 24 Ore) Read more
01.10.2013
European Broadcasting Union (EBU) WorldDAB Member
Polish Radio launches its digital broadcasting services
EBU Member broadcaster Polish Radio launches its digital broadcasting services (1 October). All programs are now available on DAB+, including Radio One, Two, Three and Four, Polish Radio External Services and the online news radio PR 24.
(EBU) Read more