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10.07.2018

France

The Q30 now has a top TECH bearing providing a reinforcement of technological endowment latest generation: intelligent cruise control, DAB digital radio, InTouch navigation system with traffic info.

09.07.2018

Germany

Stations Radio Seefunk and radio B2 will begin DAB+ broadcasts in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, following approval by vthe Media Council of the State Institute for Communications (LFK).

09.07.2018

Germany

New research by Kantar Media shows 15% of Bavarians listen to DAB+ radio in a typical week - up by more than a quarter compared to last year, and that DAB+ listening has greater reach than internet listening. DAB is up, radio through internet, cable and satellite is relatively static, but FM use has decreased: down by almost 5% year-on-year.

09.07.2018

Germany

Two new stations will begin DAB+ broadcasts in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. The board and media council of the State Institute for Communications (LFK) has approved contracts for radio radio b2 and Radio Seefunk to begin DAB+ transmissions.

09.07.2018

Netherlands

The ComfortLine follows the DynamicLine, which includes an infotainment system with 8-inch touchscreen, navigation, DAB+ digital radio and smartphone exchange via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

09.07.2018

South Africa

South African Deputy Minister for Communications Pinky Kekana has stressed the benefits and importance of implementing DAB+ digital radio in South Africa. Calling DAB+ “a game changer”, she added, “It provides our citizens with better quality radio, and from a government perspective, it helps us broadcast important emergency messages on all channels simultaneously."

08.07.2018

RadioDNS WorldDAB Member

Singapore

RadioDNS project director Nick Piggott has detailed how digital radio transmission costs are decreasing, and how the benefits of hybrid radio is improving consumer choice and reducing distribution costs. Mr Piggott was addressing the delegates of Radio's New Wave at Broadcast Asia in Singapore last week.

06.07.2018

Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) WorldDAB Member

Norway

On average, 2.7 million Norwegians listened to at least one of NRK's radio stations during a week in June. Looking at total broadcast listening the decline has been as we expected – and this is because people need time to replace all of their FM devices, especially in cars.

06.07.2018

European Broadcasting Union (EBU) WorldDAB Member

Switzerland

The European Broadcasting Union's latest annual report has announced that the total number of digital radio stations has grown 23.7% since last year. The figures come from the Market insights digital radio 2018 report.

06.07.2018

Mexico

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU)'s Market Insights Digital Radio 2018 published in February reported that the number of digital radio stations increased 23.7 percent (from 288 to 1,503 stations) in a single year, detailing the expansive progress of DAB+ across Europe.