10.02.2017

The end of the FM radio is approaching

Digital radio DAB+ is destined to be the successor to FM and some 130 digital radio stations are already available in Switzerland. New data shows that 54% of listening in Switzerland is now via digital and the digital switchover is planned for 2020 in Switzerland.

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10.02.2017

Radio use in Switzerland: radio is becoming more and more digital

The trend towards digitalisation continues: in Switzerland 54 percent of the radio is already consumed digitally. This is shown by a survey conducted by GfK Switzerland.

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10.02.2017

Radio TEDDY in Baden-Württemberg via DAB+

The family friendly radio station, Radio TEDDY, has officially launched on DAB+ in Baden-Württemberg.

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10.02.2017

The digital radio revolution is well under way in Switzerland

In Switzerland, 54% of radio listening is now digital, as revealed in a new report by GfK. In Switzerland consumers listened to an average of 54 minutes via digital - via DAB+ or IP, one minute more than in the first half of 2016.

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09.02.2017

Rajar Q4 2016: digital

Almost 6 in 10 adults (aged 15+) currently listen to radio via a digital platform, according to the latest Rajar results for the final quarter of 2016. In an average week, digital listening accounts for 474 million hours - with DAB holding a 73% share of digital listening hours, digital TV 11% and online 16%.

(Mediatel) Read more

09.02.2017

Yamaha ISX-18D review

It’s a smaller, less powerful version of the ISX-80 wireless speaker, with added DAB radio (hence the "D" suffix).

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09.02.2017

UK digital radio listening is up 51.3 million ours

Digital listening in the UK has increased year-over-year to 45.2% share, up from 41.7% in Q4 2015, boosted by record levels of DAB digital listening, according to Rajar Q4 2016 data. Digital listening hours grew by 12% or 51.3 million hours compared to Q4 2015, driven by record growth in DAB hours which increased by 23% and online hours which increased by 14%.

(Radio Magazine) Read more

09.02.2017

Digital DAB station Regina Praha has doubled the number of daily listeners

Regina DAB Praha in the Czech Republic has more than doubled its weekly listening figures. The digital only radio station Czech Radio Wave has also added 1000 new listeners a week.

(Rozhlas.cz) Read more

09.02.2017

Tenfold increase in digital radio sales following DSO

Erik Hevle, Sales Manager at Expert, said the store has seen a tenfold increase in digital radio sales and radio-related products between December and January. The increase in sales has been driven by the digital switchover currently taking place in Norway.

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09.02.2017

RAJAR data release infographic Q4 2016

The share of all radio listening via a digital platform now stands at 45.2%. 31 million adults claim to own a DAB Radio, up 6% Year on Year.

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