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07.04.2018

Spain

Spokesperson for Spain's Compromis Party Carles Mulet has called for the country's government to pursue a digital agenda, aimed at the digitisation of radio in Spain. He cited the examples of Norway, Switzerland, France and the UK and their governments pursuing a process to increase DAB services as what Spain should follow.

07.04.2018

Denmark

The government of Denmark wants to disable analogue broadcasting via the FM system by 2021 at the latest, announced this week as part of a process to accelerate the digitisation of radio.

06.04.2018

Denmark

For some time the rule was that FM in Denmark takes place no later than two years after the share of digital radio listening has reached 50%. Now the Danish government has decided to set a hard closing date at 2021. Currently, the share of digital listening is 38%.

06.04.2018

France

94 per cent of French people see radio as a universal right, according to a study commissioned by SIRTI. 68% of the French state that they would listen to FM or DAB + via the smartphone, if this is made technically possible.

06.04.2018

United Kingdom

All Volkswagen T-Roc SUVs boast a high level of standard equipment, including an infotainment system with an eight-inch colour touchscreen, CD player, DAB radio and the ability to simultaneously pair two compatible mobile devices via Bluetooth.

06.04.2018

United Kingdom

A new DAB station called Jack 3 was launched in Oxford last Friday on the UK's second largest digital radio multiplex Sound Digital.

05.04.2018

United Kingdom

The interior also gets a mild makeover, with a 10-way adjustable Dinamica-lined driver’s seat, aluminium pedals and a Sony DAB radio and navigation system adding to an already comprehensive list of standard kit.

05.04.2018

Germany

The audio outfitter Alpine has now introduced its new CarPlay device, the iLX-F903D, to the German market.Digital radio reception via DAB+ guarantees noise-free listening pleasure, the Alpine TuneIt app provides effective sound tuning with smart and iPhone.

05.04.2018

Denmark

The government will shut down for FM radio by 2021. The government wants citizens to switch quickly to DAB and that citizens will have more radio channels to choose from.

05.04.2018

Denmark

FM will be switched off in Denmark no later than 2021. According to the Government, it is about accelerating the transition to DAB and providing a basis for the citizens to receive a larger radio broadcast. According to DR Media Research, about 38 percent of radio broadcasting this year is digital.