29.08.2013
From DAB to DAB+ with Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz is now offering an update pack to convert DAB to DAB+ car radios. This guarantees best-quality in-car sound, even where digital reception is poor. It is all made possible by the high-performance DAB+ radio tuner, which has been optimised especially for updatable systems in Mercedes-Benz vehicles. The DAB+ upgrade is available for 219 francs
(www.auto-wirtschaft.ch) Read more
29.08.2013
Live traffic information via DAB+
In October, Garmin will begin feeding its navigation systems in Germany with highly accurate real-time traffic information, transmitted free of charge via DAB+. This means that owners of models such as the "3D Traffic Live" will receive bundled information from up to 160 different sources, and can map traffic problems to an accuracy of 100 metres. The new Garmin navigation systems will update this information twice as often as the older models.
(Garmin) Read more
29.08.2013
DAB+ makes all the difference!
Digital radio offers major advances in radio listening – a wide and varied choice of stations, ease of use, top-quality reception, useful additional information in text and picture form, and much more besides! Hear the crystal clear difference between FM and DAB+ for yourself!
(DABplusDigitalradio (Youtube)) Read more
29.08.2013
Skoda Rapid Style PLUS introduced with optional DAB
The Skoda Rapid Style PLUS now comes with DAB as optional.
(World Car Fans ) Read more
29.08.2013
Not long until Perth's newest station goes live
As the clock ticks down to next week's launch of Triple M in Perth, the station is running its soon-to-be on the air promos.
(Radioinfo (subscription)) Read more
29.08.2013
Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member
Extension Granted for DAB+ Test Authority in Canberra and Darwin, Australia
Commercial Radio Australia (CRA) welcomed the decision by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) to extend the DAB digital radio trial licenses in Canberra and Darwin for an additional 12 months.
(Radio magazine (press release)) Read more
29.08.2013
Media Broadcast GmbH WorldDAB Member
Media Broadcast to switch its Minden transmitter to DAB+
Media Broadcast is planning to switch its transmitter site in Minden to DAB+ in early September. As a result coverage will be extended along the A2 motorway and reception in the region should be greatly improved.
(Media Broadcast) Read more
29.08.2013
Absolutely HOT for Bavaria and Hesse
Absolut Digital GmbH & Co. KG, which run the digital radio stations Absolute Radio and Absolute Relax have expanded its range to include another station called HOT.
(www.bayerndigitalradio.de) Read more
28.08.2013
Amendments to French frequency band allocations
The French government have amended the national allocation of frequency bands for the distribution of terrestrial digital radio broadcast in France.
(http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/) Read more
28.08.2013
Canberra and Darwin digital radio trials extended
Digital radio trials in Canberra and Darwin have been extended until August 2014. Without this extension these digital radio trials (and the services provided under them) would have ceased on 31 August 2013.
(Invest in Australia) Read more




