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Global DAB+ consumption soars in the home, car and at work

18 September 2023 WorldDAB, the global forum for DAB digital radio, have released data showing the growth of DAB+ across the world over the last decade. Emerging markets...

Study emphasises essential role of radio in cars

13 July 2023 Megan Lazovick, the Vice President of Edison Research, has presented the key findings of a new research study "Dashboard Dialogue" at the WorldDAB Automotive conference...

WorldDAB publishes their definitive guide to establishing DAB+

13 February 2023 WorldDAB is publishing a new book, Establishing DAB+ Digital Broadcast Radio, written by broadcast technology expert Dr. Les Sabel.

DAB+ is confirmed as standard in new cars across Europe

17 February 2022 DAB+ radio came as standard in 95% of new cars sold in key European markets in 2021, according to figures released today by WorldDAB. These...

Radio’s future role in cars: Edison and WorldDAB

3 February 2022 Car buyers from across the globe said that broadcast radio is their most preferred source of in-car entertainment and it's important therefore that car makers...

RadioDNS reaches highest ever membership

6 October 2021 RadioDNS continues to grow as a global organisation defining and promoting open standards for hybrid radio. Their technical group is developing new hybrid radio functionality,...

The position of DAB+ in the car has never been stronger: WorldDAB Conference

24 June 2021 Over 500 delegates from 70 countries attended this week’s WorldDAB Automotive conference. It brought together the broadcast and automotive sectors to collaborate on securing the...

WorldDAB turns its attention to voice control in the car

10 December 2020 The world body behind DAB+, WorldDAB, continues to plan the future of the in-car user experience for digital radio and is now turning its focus...

WorldDAB and ABU have a free webinar on DAB+ this month

9 October 2020 WorldDAB and Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) are presenting a free DAB+ technical webinar series on Digital Radio Technology-Implementation and Rollout from 20-23 October. The series...

Cumulative world DAB sales reach 93 million

5 October 2020 WorldDAB’s latest market report reveals that by the end of Q2 2020, over 93 million consumer and automotive DAB/DAB+ receivers had been sold in Europe...

WorldDAB urges broadcasters to prioritise the visual radio experience in the car

2 September 2020 WorldDAB has launched a campaign with the support of its Automotive User Experience (UX) Group members to encourage broadcasters to use their visual assets to...

DAB/DAB+ digital radio sales reach 75 million worldwide

11 June 2019 WorldDAB’s latest market report reveals that by the end of Q4 2018, over 75 million consumer and automotive DAB/DAB+ receivers had been sold in Europe and...

Enhancing the audio experience: #DBS2018

8 March 2018 What can audiences expect in the future? And are we there yet? Chairing a dynamic session at the Digital Broadcasting Symposium in Kuala...

Digital industry groups announce guidelines for use of broadcaster logos in cars

6 February 2018 WorldDAB and RadioDNS reveal guidelines for broadcasters and car manufacturers. Based on open standards, the guidelines aim to provide clarity and certainty to help deliver...

DAB+ takes centre stage at 2018 Digital Broadcasting Symposium

1 February 2018 Speaker and session line-ups announced. WorldDAB has announced the line-up for its popular DAB+ Digital Radio Workshop, taking place in Kuala Lumpur on Monday 5 March...

WorldDAB announces workshop agenda for RadioAsia 2017

4 April 2017 WorldDAB's DAB+ workshop, taking place at the start of RadioAsia 2017 in Bangkok, has been revealed. With Thailand recently announcing plans to launch digital radio in...

WorldDAB announces workshop agenda for ABU DBS 2017

26 January 2017 WorldDAB has announced the line-up for its popular annual Digital Radio Workshop, taking place on Monday 6 March at ABU's 2017 Digital Broadcasting Symposium. Joan...

Latest stats on Digital Radio penetration in Europe and Australia

12 September 2016 WorldDAB has released its latest collection of sales and coverage figures for key markets in Europe and Asia Pacific to the end of Q2 2016....

UK and German Government Ministers share vision for radio’s digital future

5 November 2015 UK Minister of State for Culture and the Digital Economy, Ed Vaizey, and Dorothee Bär, German Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Transport...