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Lokalrundfunktage 2025 focuses on local media’s digital future

June 27, 2025 17.22 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

As the 33rd edition of German media conference Lokalrundfunktage wrapped up in Nuremberg, one message rang out clearly across sessions and stages: local media is evolving fast and radio must […]

Filed Under: HbbTV, Newsline Tagged With: DAB, Lokalrundfunktage, Markus Söder, Thorsten Schmiege, TikTok, Wotsch.TV Edited: 1 July 2025 16:23

M-net launches new IPTV service with Ocilion

February 28, 2022 09.00 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German fibre-optic network operator M-net will launch a new version of its IPTV platform TVplus in cooperation with Ocilion on March 1, 2022.

Filed Under: FTTH, HDTV, IPTV, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: DAB, M-Net, Ocilion, TVplus Edited: 27 February 2022 22:31

Radio broadcasters demand access to 5G Broadcast

March 29, 2021 10.04 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The commercial radio broadcasters from Germany, Austria and Switzerland want to ensure that they will be part of 5G Broadcast.

Filed Under: Distribution, Newsline, Platforms, Standards, Tech, Terrestrial, TV Tagged With: 5G, 5G Broacast, APR, DAB, DTT, FM, NDR, Vaunet, VÖP, VSP Edited: 30 March 2021 21:54

DAB digital radio sales reach 75m worldwide

June 12, 2019 09.25 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

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 Asia Pacific – up […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Research Tagged With: DAB, digital radio Edited: 12 June 2019 11:58

SRG reduces stake in SwissMediaCast

June 20, 2018 10.17 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Swiss public broadcaster SRG SSR has sold a large part of its shareholding in SwissMediaCast (SMC) to commercial radio operators.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, Platforms, Radio Tagged With: DAB, SRG SSR, SwissMediaCast Edited: 20 June 2018 10:24

Media Broadcast completes sale of FM infrastructure

December 18, 2017 14.54 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German transmitter network operator Media Broadcast has found buyers for all its FM antennas in a multi-stage sales process.

Filed Under: Distribution, Newsline, Platforms, Tech, Terrestrial Tagged With: auction, DAB, FM, Media Broadcast Edited: 6 January 2018 21:55

Media Broadcast to sell FM business

February 15, 2017 08.40 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German transmitter network operator Media Broadcast has decided to sell its FM aerials and transmitters to focus on digital growth areas and services.

Filed Under: Distribution, Finance, Newsline, Platforms, Radio, Tech, Terrestrial Tagged With: DAB, DVB-T2, FM, Freenet, Media Broadcast, transmitters Edited: 18 December 2017 13:27

LG unveils Stylus 2 smartphone with DAB+

March 14, 2016 11.29 Europe/London By Robert Briel

LG Electronics has unveiled the world’s first smartphone to feature DAB+ at Radiodays Europe 2016 in Paris, the world’s largest radio conference.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: DAB, LG Edited: 14 March 2016 11:38

Digital radio delays put pressure on Band III

September 24, 2014 10.48 Europe/London By Julian Clover

A new front has opened up in the clamour for frequencies amid demands from mobile operators for spectrum currently held by DTT.

Filed Under: Newsline, Regulation, Top Story Tagged With: DAB, digital radio, EBU Edited: 30 September 2014 10:38

In Brief: Sixx, Videoload, LoungeFM,

June 23, 2013 06.41 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The ProSiebenSat.1 group has now launched HbbTV service with tis female skewed channel Sixx. It is the fourth channel of the broadcaster with an interactive red button service.

Filed Under: In Brief, Newsline Tagged With: DAB, Germany, HbbTV, LounbgeFM, NBCUniversal, Sixx, Videoload Edited: 24 June 2013 06:51

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