22.07.2017
ALPS ALPINE GROUP WorldDAB Member

Kia Rio Special Edition Launched

The Rio Pulse also gets 17-inch alloy wheels as standard, Bluetooth, 5-inch touchscreen with DAB radio and a raft of safety features including Electronic Stability Control, Vehicle Stability Management, Cornering Brake Control, Straight-Line Stability ...

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21.07.2017
WorldDAB News, OFCOM Switzerland WorldDAB Member

Radioworld publishes Global Digital Radio eBook

The Radio World International eBook, “Global Digital Radio,” takes a look at how each region is preparing for the transition, planned FM switch-off dates and requirements, ways in which digital radio can pave the way to the connected car, how digital radio’s emergency warning functionality can provide relief in times of disaster, and more. Includes contributions from WorldDAB and Ofcom.

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21.07.2017
DIGIDIA WorldDAB Member

Towercom and DIGIDIA bring DAB on air in Slovakia

"DAB is an important technology for Slovakia and Towercom is proud to provide the infrastructure and technical expertise for this prestigious project. DAB is now on air on 4 transmitter sites in Bratislava, Banska Bystrica, Zilina and Kosice," said Zsolt Nagy, Towercom’s CTO.

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21.07.2017
United States United States

Evolving Radio/Audio for Connected Cars

New technologies are challenging automotive radio vendors to improve radio reception while meeting different sets of requirements and cost targets. Let’s consider some of these challenges and how new integrated circuit (IC) devices can help radio vendors tackle them.

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21.07.2017

Global Digital Radio - new eBook from Radio World International

The latest eBook from Radio World includes news on DAB around the world including details on planned FM switchoff dates and how countries are embracing digital and forging their unique paths forward.

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20.07.2017

Alfa Romeo Stelvio

Equipment featured in the standard Stelvio includes an 8.8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, DAB radio, Bluetooth, dual-zone climate control and a multi-function leather steering wheel.

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20.07.2017
WorldDAB News

Listen to keynotes from WorldDAB Automotive 2017

In Munich last month, speakers from automotive manufacturers, regulators and the broadcast industry gathered to discuss the widespread adoption of DAB radio in the car.

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19.07.2017
Media Broadcast GmbH WorldDAB Member

Germany’s Media Broadcast expands DAB+ mux network

Transmission services provider Media Broadcast is expanding Bundesmux reception across Germany. With the commissioning of new transmitters, DAB+ reception in the north-east of Germany will be significantly improved. Out-of-doors reception of the national multiplex will be expanded to 96% with the new transmitter locations, and more than 82% of citizens will be able to receive the national multiplex indoors.

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19.07.2017

Broadcast Partners offers low-power DAB+ tools

Netherlands-based Broadcast Partners has issued a new product line to support local broadcasters in the transition to digital. The new product line consists of a 50W DAB+ transmitter, an antenna system, cabling, installation and an aXemble headend.

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19.07.2017

Denmark: Sharp increase in digital radio listening

Digital radio is on the rise in Denmark. In the first quarter of this year, 33% of the population listened to digital radio. Two years ago it was just 21%. The Danish government has agreed that if it hits the 50% mark, the FM band will be shut down within two years and DAB+ will be the main way for listeners to receive radio broadcasts.

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