10.07.2017

KISS Fresh goes national on DAB digital radio

The Bauer station is now available on the Digital One multiplex as it changes its playlist to offer a bigger point of difference to the main KISS FM UK service. KISS Fresh will play more new tracks across the dance, house, hip-hop and RnB genres.

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10.07.2017
Digital Radio UK, Arqiva WorldDAB Member, Global WorldDAB Member

Digital radio progress welcomed at event

Digital radio progress was celebrated at a special Digital Radio Summer Reception on Monday at Global in London...Most of the UK now has access to over fifty DAB stations, with many of the major cities having access to over seventy.

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08.07.2017
Media Broadcast GmbH WorldDAB Member

Media Broadcast launching four additional sites for national DAB+ radio

Media Broadcast is to expand the channel network for the German national DAB+ radio offering in channel 5C. Further transmitter locations in the Federal territory will be added in the coming weeks, which will further optimise the supply of DAB+ nationally. The main focus of the project will be in rural areas of Baden-Württemberg (connected to the network on 20 April 2017), Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Schleswig-Holstein.

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07.07.2017

New DAB transmitters turned on in Leicestershire

An official switch-on event earlier today marked the introduction of four new DAB transmitters for Leicestershire. Together they will reach 250,000 listeners throughout this area of the UK.

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07.07.2017

Increasing the market share of RMS

In an interview with Joachim Feher, Managing Director of RMS Austria, he talks about the role of DAB+ in the digitisation of radio. "From a marketing perspectiveDAB+ makes us more attractive to the public, and makes sure we have a lot more reach on the commercial side."

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07.07.2017

The automotive industry continues to focus on DAB+

"Our message to the automotive industry today is that all vehicles must have FM and digital radio capabilities, offering the best experience for drivers across the continent." said Patrick Hannon, president of WorldDAB at the recent Automotive Event in Munich where it was also announced that in 2016, 4.6 million new cars were sold in Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Switzerland, Denmark and Australia, 40% more than in 2015.

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06.07.2017
CARIAD SE WorldDAB Member

Audi RS 3 Sportback

Standard equipment includes DAB digital radio.

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06.07.2017

Low power DAB+ solutions from Broadcast Partners

Broadcast Partners have launched DAB+ products for the local market. The product line includes; 50 Watt DAB+ transmitter, antenna system, cabling, installation and Axemble headend. Ilona van Barneveld, Account Manager, Broadcast Partner said "Broadcast Partners provides here a robust, flexible and modern solution to which local stations to reach the quality level of the country. Even local stations are now broadcasting on the digital platform DAB+ in the highest sound quality."

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06.07.2017

Norway's radio transition benefits the newcomers

The digitalisation of Norwegian radio has given the audience a wide variety of channels to choose from, and they seem to appreciate the diversity. A clear trend in Norway’s radio transition is that new digital channels have increased their support at the expense of the big channels.

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06.07.2017

Is DAB+ in the car now standard?

Politics and associations are now gradually increasing the pressure on the automotive industry to make DAB+ receivers standard. Anyone who now asks for the status and prospects for DAB+ in the car is the subject of our new debate.

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