19.03.2013
DAB+ the future of radio: RadioDays 2013
DAB / DAB+ is the future of digital radio in Europe, enabling broadcasters to provide innovative radio that will remain relevant in the digital era, according to speakers at RadioDays 2013.
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19.03.2013
Audi Announces Digital Radio Will Be Standard on All Cars
“Quite simply, digital radio improves the ownership experience for our customers, not only in terms of the enhanced clarity and strength of its signal, but also the breadth of station choice and the degree of detail in the information it provides. Our premium in-car audio systems, and especially our outstanding BOSE and Bang & Olufsen upgrades, richly deserve digital broadcast quality, and I am delighted that we can now offer it as standard in the majority of models,” said Director of Audi UK Martin Sande.
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19.03.2013
Industry leaders at Radiodays Europe unanimous that DAB+ is the future of radio
Industry leaders were unanimous at this year’s Radiodays Europe that DAB+ is the future of digital radio in Europe, enabling broadcasters to provide innovative radio that will remain relevant in the digital era.
19.03.2013
Audi latest to get DAB as standard
Nearly all Audi cars will be fitted with DAB radio as standard as the digital switch over draws near, the brand has announced.
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18.03.2013
Factum and Norkring Belgium sign an agreement to consolidate further DAB in Belgium
Factum and Norkring Belgium signed a contract to ensure the further operation of the existing digital radio network while establishing the basis for future DAB+ extension in Belgium.
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18.03.2013
Ofcom Announces New Spectrum Pricing for Digital
First, it examines whether there should be charges for national digital terrestrial TV, local TV and digital audio broadcasting, in order to preserve “optimal use of radio spectrum,” according to 4-Traders.com.
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18.03.2013
Preparations for new station
Because of construction work for the new national station in Würzburg (Channel 5C), there may problems with reception of some digital radio programs.
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18.03.2013
Digital radio increases its frequency in the Audi range
A programme of local transmitter builds is currently underway, giving listeners local stations on DAB digital radio for the first time, with a total of 14 new transmitters to be built by 2015.
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18.03.2013
Audi to increase digital radio offering
However, analogue transmissions will not cease before 2017 and possibly as late as 2020. The Government has promised to support the analogue signal until 50% of radio listening is conducted through a DAB receiver – the current figure is just 31%.
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18.03.2013
CARIAD SE WorldDAB Member
All new Audi cars to have DAB as standard
Car manufacturer Audi will today announce all their new cars from next month will include DAB Digital Radio as standard.
Audi joins Ford, VW, Vauxhall BMW, Mini, Land Rover and Jaguar who have already committed to including the technology in their cars.
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