Newsroom

04.07.2017

United Kingdom

A new digital radio station for Bedfordshire is set to launch this weekend. The Beat will play a range of music from the 90s, 00s and now, broadcast news, travel and what's on information for Bedfordshire. The station will be available on DAB Digital Radio, as well as broadcasting online and on mobile devices.

03.07.2017

Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member

Australia

The GfK Radio Insights study found 42% of respondents surveyed consider radio trustworthy, with a wide gap to TV (24%), online (18%) and newspapers/magazines (15%).

03.07.2017

United Kingdom

Vauxhall's new, larger Insignia Sports Tourer comes with an eight-inch touchscreen infotainment system with 3D satellite-navigation mapping, DAB radio and Bluetooth smartphone connectivity via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

03.07.2017

Bayerische Landeszentrale fur neue Medien (BLM) WorldDAB Member

Germany

A report by Bayerische Landeszentrale für neue Medien, has reported that 20.1 percent of the population aged over 14 or over in Bavaria have at least one DAB+ receiver in their household. LM President Siegfried Schneider welcomes the development: "The increasing popularity of digital radio receivers in Bavaria is a very positive signal for digital radio across Germany..."

03.07.2017

Germany

Digitalradio Deutschland looks back at the important milestones achieved with DAB+ during the first half of 2017. An important achievement was the adoption of the "Action Plan for the Transformation of Radio Broadcasting into the Digital Age" by the Digital Radio Board. The action plan includes a roadmap with eight measures that provide a framework for the digitalisation of the radio broadcast.

02.07.2017

CARIAD SE WorldDAB Member

Australia

The new A5 Coupe with a sporty twist. Standard gear includes Bluetooth, navigation, DAB+ digital radio and a 10-speaker sound system.

01.07.2017

Germany

ARD and Media Broadcast have set up DAB+ broadcasting networks in the main holiday areas in Germany. Michael Fuhr recommends 5 DAB+ radios for your travels.

30.06.2017

United Kingdom

Upload Radio, produced by Folder Media, covers more than 6 million people on three DAB multiplexes, including much of London, and the city of Liverpool. A one-hour slot on the station is priced at £20 (US$26) per multiplex. As well as on DAB digital radio, the station has been broadcasting since April, online and via the U.K. Radioplayer.

30.06.2017

Australia

Standard equipment includes a 7.0-inch touchscreen multimedia system with DAB digital radio and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto support.

29.06.2017

TDF WorldDAB Member, ALPS ALPINE GROUP WorldDAB Member

France

To prevent the loss of in-car radio reception while travelling, V-Traffic, TDF and Alpine have launched Radiobridge, a smart hybrid radio system for better radio program listening continuity.