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10.01.2018

United Kingdom

Inside you will find a 'floating' seven-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple Carplay and Android Auto, Bluetooth and DAB radio...

10.01.2018

United Kingdom

The UK Government is looking to help local radio stations across the UK still broadcasting on analogue FM and AM frequencies to move into the digital age. The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has launched a consultation...

10.01.2018

South Korea

Telechips will showcase all-in-one IVI(including Wireless CarPlay)/HUD on Dolphin(TCC802x), cluster/AVM/connectivity(SDL) on TCC897x, entry-level Cluster on TCC892x and low-end car audio solution with connectivity and digital-radio(DAB/DAB )...

10.01.2018

United Kingdom

There has been a flurry of excitement on social media since we announced that Forces Radio BFBS was to launch on DAB which has made us feel all warm and fuzzy. Some listeners even asked for DAB radios for Christmas and were obviously on Santa's nice list...

09.01.2018

Greece

Digital radio arrived in Greece this week, with a first pilot broadcast coming from public broadcaster ERT's facilities on Ymittos mountain overlooking Athens....

09.01.2018

Australia

German brand Blaupunkt is back in business in Australia with a new range of sound and, later this year, display products, with several key retailers set to range the brand which at one stage was a dominant brand in Australia....

09.01.2018

Greece

The first broadcast of digital radio in Greece occurred on Jan. 5, from the ERT (Greece's public broadcaster) facilities in Ymittos. Seven radio programs of ERT are being sent on channel 12C using DAB...

09.01.2018

France

The strategy of "nodes and arcs" was announced by the CSA during 2017 and gave rise to exchanges and consultations. Just after Christmas, a statement confirmed the decision for a new roadmap to accelerate the deployment of DAB+ across France.

09.01.2018

Czech Radio WorldDAB Member

Czechia

The Czech Telecommunication Office called for comments and suggestions after it issued a new recommendation or plan of usage for Band 174-380 MHz. Network operator TELEKO commented that as the Czech Republic is still waiting for its licensing and coordination of its main group/allotment approval and assignment, and at the same time other countries are already coordinating smaller secondary individual assignments, the Czech Republic is slowly losing a chance for the coordination of transmitters/assignments in bordering countries.

09.01.2018

United Kingdom

London's popular Asian radio station, Lyca Radio UK is set to go national on DAB digital radio later this year. Lyca Radio UK is expected to launch sometime in Q1/18 with plans currently being put in place for its programming....