Newsroom

07.03.2017

United Kingdom

The small-scale digital radio multiplex serving Brighton and Hove has become the first multiplex in the UK to completely convert all of its services to the newer DAB+ broadcast standard. Listeners in Brighton now have a choice of over a dozen DAB+ stations, including Angel Vintage, MiSoul and Smile Sussex. DAB+ allows more stations to fit on each multiplex, and allows more stations to operate in stereo.

07.03.2017

Malaysia

Over 140 industry professionals from 20 different countries attended the Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB+) workshop at the ABU Digital Broadcasting Symposium (DBS) this year. On the agenda was hybrid radio, the business case for implementing DAB+, the benefits of DAB+ in smartphones, as well as the overall progress of DAB+ in the Asia-Pacific region.

07.03.2017

Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member

Malaysia

Commercial Radio Australia’s Joan Warner said "radio is the most robust and reliable communications channel. It’s free, accessible and innovative, and now it is also digital. DAB+ is becoming the most popular digital radio standard around the world.” She also spoke about the LG Stylus smartphone, which is the world’s first DAB+ phone. “It has become LG’s top selling phone in Australia. The smartphone can receive all radio stations free to air via DAB+ and there are no streaming costs for the listeners.”

07.03.2017

Malaysia

Over 140 industry professionals from 20 different countries joined the DAB workshop at ABU DBS this year, discussing the progress of DAB in the region, hybrid radio, the business case for implementing DAB and the benefits of DAB in smartphones.

07.03.2017

Germany

The Media Council of the Sächsische Landesanstalt für Privat Rundfunk und neue Medien (SLM) has cleared the way for the first complete local radio multiplexes via DAB+. SLM has given the green light for a DAB+ tender in Leipzig and in Freiberg.

07.03.2017

Malaysia

Over 140 industry professionals from 20 different countries joined the DAB+ workshop at ABU DBS this year, discussing the progress of DAB+ in the region, hybrid radio, the business case for implementing DAB+ and the benefits of DAB+ in smartphones.

07.03.2017

United States

Tivoli Audio has introduced a table top radio for the digital age. The Model One Digital features the same design as the company’s Model One radio, first introduced in 2000, but it adds in a multi-operational dial, DAB+, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Spotify Connect

07.03.2017

United States

Tivoli Audio has launched the Model One Digital tabletop radio, which offers a tech refresh to the company’s classic Model One radio. This new model adds a multi-operational dial and a multitude of connectivity options, including DAB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Spotify Connect. The high-resolution screen and dial make tuning stations, track selection and playback controls simple

06.03.2017

, Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) WorldDAB Member

Malaysia

Over 140 industry professionals from 20 different countries joined the DAB+ workshop at ABU DBS this year, discussing the progress of DAB+ in the region, hybrid radio, the business case for implementing DAB+ and the benefits of DAB+ in smartphones. Titled “DAB+ expansion in Asia Pacific,” the WorldDAB workshop also featured three breakout sessions, during which delegates discussed key aspects of DAB+ rollout: regulation, technology and developing new content.

06.03.2017

Connects2

United Kingdom

SmartDAB is an “intelligent” in-car digital radio solution for the modern smartphone user which upgrades an existing FM radio system to receive DAB and DAB+ services.With an audio adapter hidden behind the dashboard, the SmartDAB is remotely controlled through a speech recognition app and outputs audio through the vehicle’s original stereo speakers for a truly adaptable and intuitive digital radio experience.