Newsroom

01.06.2021

Austria

The commercial radio station playing international music hits is now available to listeners on DAB+ across the country.

01.06.2021

Australia

A single ABC/SBS DAB+ transmitter carries 18 programs. The commercial/ community DAB+ transmitters are carrying up to 32 programs each, makes it the cheapest and least polluting means of moving sound from a microphone to the listeners speaker.

31.05.2021

Germany

ARD, Deutschlandradio, private broadcasters and other members of the Digitalradio Deutschland association have launched a joint DAB+ campaign across TV and radio. The new campaign, which will be on air for 14 days, celebrates the diversity offered by DAB+ radio.

28.05.2021

Germany

The new station exclusively dedicated to sports has now launched on Germany's second national DAB+ multiplex.

26.05.2021

Australia

As DAB+ continues to grow in Australia, the Australian Communications and Media Authority is offering vacant FM frequencies in western Australia. According to Commercial Radio Australia, 77% of all new vehicles in Australia already contain DAB+ receivers.

25.05.2021

High level speakers from the broadcasting and automotive industries are coming together at WorldDAB Automotive 2021 on 23 June to discuss the future of radio in the car. These include Google’s Guru Nagarajan, Martin Koch from the Volkswagen Group, Commercial Radio Australia CEO Joan Warner as well Caroline Beasley, one of the most influential radio executives in US radio.

25.05.2021

France

In 2020, 13% of French people had a DAB+ digital radio consumer receiver, while 12.8% of drivers whose cars include a radio have a DAB+ automotive receiver. France is also preparing the launch of national DAB+ services this summer.

25.05.2021

Germany

Klassik Radio will now be available to listeners on DAB+ in Germany, Austria and Belgium. According to its CEO, DAB+ is a great opportunity for advertising partners to reach specific target groups across German-speaking markets.

24.05.2021

United Kingdom

As the current crop of new cars come on-stream, they feature ever increasing levels of connectivity with much of it built into the dashboard. In-car listening is essential to the future of radio and a significant example of how/why the industry needs to work together. In this podcast, Radioplayer’s founder and MD Mike Hill discusses the future of radio in the car.

24.05.2021

Germany

The media regulator for the southwestern German state has assigned Media Broadcast as the operator for the new stat-wide multiplex, which is set to launch in Q4 2021.