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Digital radio sales hit 10 million mark
DAB "here to stay" 30 November 2009 12:47 GMT TweetSales of digital radio sets have reached a new milestone, "smashing the ten million barrier", reveals the Digital Radio Development Bureau.
With Christmas sales still to register, the DRDB has issued the news that sales of digital radios... -
Digital Radio UK group announced to manage DAB switchover
Will work across the industry towards the 2015 digital radio "upgrade" 23 September 2009 11:45 GMT TweetThe radio industry has announced a new group tasked with getting the UK ready for the digital radio "upgrade".
"Digital Radio UK" is the name of the newly formed organisation that will see the end of the Digital Radio Development Bureau... -
Over half a million DAB products sold in December
Digital radio format sees "strong" Christmas sales 26 January 2009 16:07 GMT TweetThe Digital Radio Development Bureau has announced that DAB digital radios saw "strong sales" over the Christmas period, with more than half a million products sold in December.
Overall DAB sales to the end of 2008 were 8.53 million with... -
DRDB says DAB growth strong
Christmas campaign planned 16 October 2008 13:37 GMT TweetThe Digital Radio Development Bureau has released statistics that it says show "steady" growth for the platform.
Figures from Rajar show an increase in digital radio listening with figures revealing around 30% year-on-year growth in DAB... -
DAB radio gets 'Go Anywhere' approval for Europe
New measures to ensure UK radios work abroad 12 September 2008 12:36 GMT TweetConsumers have been told that future digital radios bought in UK will work in France, Germany, or Norway following agreement by the WorldDMB forum on Friday.
In an attempt to standardise the multiple formats used across Europe, mandatory... -
DAB radios sales hit seven million
As a platform relaunch is suggested 22 May 2008 10:15 GMT TweetSales of DAB digital radios have topped seven million, according to the latest figures from GfK.
DAB radios are now selling at around two million a year and can be found in more than a quarter of all UK homes.
There are currently... -
Pure ONE reaches quarter million "landmark"
Gets green makeover 19 October 2007 12:19 GMT TweetPure has announced that its sold more than a quarter of a million units of the ONE radio.
These sales have been achieved in 18 months, making ONE the fastest selling DAB portable radio ever in terms of units sold.
As the... -
DAB radio predicted to hit 58% of households by 2011
DRDB reports stats, trends and predictions 24 September 2007 9:00 GMT TweetThe Digital Radio Development Bureau (DRDB) has reported that household penetration of DAB digital radio in the UK is set to reach 58.5% by the end of 2011.
The DRDB's new 5-year forecast puts the figures at 21% by the end of 2007, and 30%... -
Surely not another digital radio for the kitchen?
2 September 2004 17:51 GMT TweetPerstel, the company responible for the first hand-held DAB Digital Radio, has joined the hordes in creating a digital radio for the kitchen called the DR-601. The silver radio offers 100 presets, built-in alarm clock and a six line LCD screen display....