13.01.2021
Frontier Smart Technologies partners with high-end electronics brand Loewe for its new range of SmartRadios
Frontier’s Venice X platform will soon power the listening experience of a new range of SmartRadios launched by German brand Loewe, a company perhaps better known for its high-end TVs. The Venice X module includes Bluetooth, FM, DAB+ and Internet connectivity.
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12.01.2021
NDR launches new DAB+ stations in northern Germany
NDR's DAB+ stations - including NDR Plus, NDR Blue and NDR Info Spezial, which are exclusively available on DAB+ - are available to listeners in Friesland, Bremen and Oldenburg from 13 January 2021.
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09.01.2021
New DAB+ station to launch in southwestern Germany
Anna.fm, a new radio station targeting women aged between 14-39, is set to launch in the state of Baden-Württemberg in February 2021.
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08.01.2021
DAB+ to launch in Luxembourg in 2021
Regular services are set to launch in Luxembourg by the end of 2021, with DAB+ coverage initially expected to reach approximately 90% of the population.
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08.01.2021
Switzerland to make full switch to DAB+ by 2023
The radio industry in Switzerland has announced its plans to fully transition to DAB+ by 2023. Public broadcasters will turn off analogue FM transmissions in mid-2022, with private stations following by January 2023.
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05.01.2021
NRJ's Nostalgie launches on Germany's second national multiplex
NRJ's Nostalgie station is available to listeners across Germany on DAB+ from 4 January 2021.
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05.01.2021
Switzerland to pull plug on FM radio by 2023
The radio industry has reached an agreement on turning off its analogue FM transmitters, with the public broadcaster expected to make the definitive switch to digital in mid-2022. Private radio stations will follow suit by January 2023.
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03.01.2021
DAB+ to launch in Dijon in 2021
DAB+ digital radio is set to be launch in Dijon, in the east of the country in July 2021, as part of the continued rollout of DAB+ across France.
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31.12.2020
DAB advocates celebrated growth in 2020
The annual WorldDAB General Assembly took place in cyberspace in November. Approximately 300 people joined to hear 35 speakers describe the state of DAB+ digital audio broadcasting around the planet.
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24.12.2020
DAB - the most energy-efficient radio platform
A study conducted by the BBC revealed that DAB services have the lowest energy consumption per hour of listening in comparison with AM, FM and IP.
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