Newsroom

15.10.2015

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) WorldDAB Member

United Kingdom

“It is fantastic that more listeners will be able to enjoy the full range of BBC services. Extending national DAB coverage is an important part of building a digital future for radio,” said director of radio, Helen Boaden.

14.10.2015

Slovenia

Digital radio has been discussed in Slovenia for many years and presents many opportunities for radio stations, especially in terms of listening quality and coverage. The deployment of DAB in Slovenia depends largely on the interest of network operators and broadcasters.

14.10.2015

United Kingdom

The RedTrain Express, a radio service from The Jazz UK, has launched on the small-scale DAB trial in Portsmouth.

13.10.2015

Netherlands Public Broadcasting (NPO)

Netherlands

This Autumn, NPO is working to improve their coverage via DAB+. It is expected that the rollout of Phase 3 will be completed by February 2016.

12.10.2015

Telenor Norge AS WorldDAB Member

Belgium

BBC is one of the most respected broadcasters in the world. At the end of this month, BBC World will be added to Norkring's commercial offering via DAB+.

12.10.2015

United Kingdom

The new McLaren 570S comes with DAB digital radio as standard.

10.10.2015

United Kingdom

With the WorldDAB General Assembly 2015 less than a month away, more keynote speakers have been confirmed to take part in the conference. Graham Ellis, Deputy Director, radio, BBC; Graham Dixon, Head of radio, EBU; Julia Maier-Hauff, Secretary General, AER; and Col. Dr. Sukonrat Natee, Vice-Chairman, National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission, Thailand, are among the new additions to the keynote lineup.

10.10.2015

Pure

United Kingdom

The classy-looking Evoke D4 also has support for Bluetooth, letting you play audio from any compatible device... Holding one of the five preset buttons saves it for quick access. You can actually save up to 15 preset FM or DAB stations but to access six and above you’ll need to press a button and scroll up using the multifunction dial.

09.10.2015

United States , United Kingdom

In the UK, today, 60% of the country listen to some form of digital radio... Digital listening now accounts for 40% of UK radio’s time spent listening and two thirds of that is through DAB, so there’s a great opportunity to build cumulative audience and share if you’re on the right platforms. With radio still hugely popular in the country and growing listening figures for digital radio stations, we decided it was worth a go.

09.10.2015

Australia

Absolute Radio in the UK launched a range of digital stations in addition to their main channel, giving people an opportunity to move across to brands that might fit them better...This meant the audience could hear their favourite songs, but still hear the stations key breakfast show. As a result, time spent listening increased.