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20.10.2020

Glovane Co., Ltd WorldDAB Member, HARMAN WorldDAB Member

South Korea

Glovane is a company specialised in highly integrated low power digital radio receiver chips and modules for DAB. Glovane has partnered with global supply network and OEM audio manufacturers and is now becoming a global leader in semiconductors. Since 2019, Glovane’s DAB chip and module have been applied to the BT speaker of Harman’s JBL Products and other brand products.

16.10.2020

RTV Slovenija WorldDAB Member

Slovenia

DAB+ continues to develop in Slovenia, with public broadcaster RTV Slovenija having just launched a third DAB+ multiplex - the country's second national multiplex.

16.10.2020

Norway

Norwegian communications regulator Nkom has announced the start of the auction for DAB frequencies in the Sogn region on 16 October. Registration documents must be submitted by 6 November with the bidding deadline on 13 November. Results will be announced on 18 November.

15.10.2020

Paneda WorldDAB Member, Telenor Norge AS WorldDAB Member

Sweden

Paneda has signed a contract with Telenor Norge AS, BMS (Broadcast and Media Services) for the national commercial DAB multiplexer system in Norway, which is now in full operation. This national multiplex is one of the world’s largest DAB networks with a total number of more than 220 transmitters which operates in SFN (Single Frequency Network) nationwide.

14.10.2020

Through presentations and case studies, participants will discover how broadcasters are informing their listeners about new DAB+ stations on air, DAB+ signal coverage, and how to find DAB+ in their car and at home. They’ll also gain insight into recent changes in consumer buying patterns for digital radio devices.

14.10.2020

Germany

From 23 November to 6 December, ARD, Deutschlandradio, private broadcasters, manufacturers and other members of the Digitalradio Deutschland organisation will be promoting the DAB+ digital radio standard. The campaign will include TV and radio spots, print advertising, social media activities and employee training in around 1700 stores.

14.10.2020

Now available in French, WorldDAB’s latest market report reveals that by the end of Q2 2020, over 93 million consumer and automotive DAB/DAB+ receivers had been sold in Europe and Asia Pacific – up from 82 million one year earlier.

13.10.2020

France

As part of the #Radiotour2020, radio experts from Nice in southern France get together to discuss how to successfully launch DAB+, what needs to be taken into account and what the challenges are in doing so.

13.10.2020

This year’s WorldDAB General Assembly will be fully virtual, making it easier than ever before for industry stakeholders to attend the event on Nov. 3. The live-streamed event, which will be held in a condensed format over one day will address all the latest and upcoming developments related to DAB+, both from Europe and beyond.

12.10.2020

France

WorldDAB's campaign on metadata helps highlight the importance of using the information already available to broadcasters to enhance the visual experience of radio in the car.