WorldDAB

Global industry forum for DAB / DAB+ digital radio

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The audience is listening! A full house for @WorldDAB conference session at @IBCShow, on "Broadcast radio's moment: resilient, relevant, irreplaceable." Expert speakers explored key DAB+ topics including Digital Networks Act, in the session with @BNEurope. #dabplus #digitalradio

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Great radio deserves a great in-car experience.

Gregor Pötzsch, Senior Product Owner Radio at CARIAD, Charles-Emmanuel Bon, SG of @radiofrance, and Tobias Nielsen, SVP Digital at Bauer Media Group Audio, shares what that takes.

Hear the full discussion on YouTube.

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WorldDAB Weekly Industry News 10.09.26 - @WorldDAB and @BNEurope call for broadcast radio to be guaranteed in new vehicles under DNA; @ertofficial_ at Thessaloniki International Fair spotlights DAB+; WorldDAB at @IBC365, and more #dabplus #digitalradio https://t.co/X1RIy8pjnm

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Public broadcasters across Europe are standing behind one shared purpose. @SibyleVeil, CEO of @radiofrance, reaffirmed that commitment at WorldDAB Automotive 2026. Watch the full address on YouTube.

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Metadata has moved from the technical team to the boardroom.

As connected cars evolve, accurate station data is what helps listeners find radio.

Tobias Nielsen, SVP at Bauer Media Audio, explains why discoverability is now a priority.

Watch on our YouTube channel.

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The connected car is becoming a main gateway to information, culture and public debate. @SibyleVeil, CEO of @radiofrance, shares her view on why that matters. Full address from WorldDAB Automotive 2026 on YouTube.

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WorldDAB Weekly Industry News 03.09.26 - Safety alerts on DAB+: The Automatic Safety Alert (ASA) website keeps listeners informed; WorldDAB puts radio resilience at centre of IBC2026 @IBC365 via @RedTech_News, and more... #dabplus #digitalradio #IBC2026 https://t.co/vorGoC5Kmy

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Radio stays reliable no matter what's happening around it. @SibyleVeil, CEO of @radiofrance, explains why that makes DAB+ essential infrastructure for the car of tomorrow. Address from WorldDAB Automotive 2026 on YouTube.

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WorldDAB Weekly Industry News 27.08.26 - Slovakian regulator launches DAB+ consultation; Bayern Digital Radio implements regional forwarding of DAB+ ASA using RFmondial technology; WorldDAB at Radiodays Asia next week, and more... #dabplus #digitalradio https://t.co/0ItRTjvM4E

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WorldDAB Weekly Industry News 20.08.26 - Safety alerts via DAB+ radio: Guidelines for the Automatic Safety Alert (ASA) released; NBTC holds forum for Thai broadcasting sector in 2026; WorldDAB at Radiodays Asia, and much more... #dabplus #digitalradio https://t.co/l3sXgwjheD

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WorldDAB Weekly Industry News 13.08.26 - DAB+ network continues to expand: DAB Italia is bringing new transmitters online across the country; Arqiva: major transformation of UK digital radio platform, and more… #dabplus #digitalradio https://t.co/vDcaAiGLQG

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Registration is open for WorldDAB Summit 2026!

Join us in Vienna on 19 November for the global DAB+ industry event, with the WorldDAB General Assembly and Gala Dinner taking place on 18 November.

Register today and start planning your trip.

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WorldDAB Weekly Industry News 06.08.26 - 15 years of DAB+ in Germany: Digital radio as a driver of radio; DAB takes 61% of U.K. in-car radio listening from @RedTech_News; WorldDAB at Radiodays Asia in Jakarta, and more... #dabplus #digitalradio https://t.co/e4emChPvEf

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We're looking forward to #IBC2026 next month.
📍Visit WorldDAB at Hall 8, A54 to meet the team.
🎤 Join our session:
Broadcast radio's moment: resilient, relevant, irreplaceable
📅 13 Sept | 🕝 14:30 | 📍E102
Use code IBC4581 for free visitor registration.
#DABPlus #DigitalRadio

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WorldDAB Weekly Industry News 30.07.26 - Three Belgian communities in agreement: radio should remain a standard feature in new cars; Slovakia finally moving on DAB+: dozens of stations could launch in just a few months, and more... #dabplus #digitalradio https://t.co/VF6Z7bRdWq

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When an emergency unfolds on the road, 83% of car buyers say broadcast radio is their most trusted source of information, and over half say it would be the first place they turn.
Phyllis Chen, Insight Manager at Fifty5Blue, shares more: https://t.co/lEORQi3bbr

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More audio choices than ever, and drivers still choose radio first. Julie Soulsby, Director of Insight at Fifty5Blue, presented the research at WorldDAB Automotive 2026 in Frankfurt.
Read the full report at https://t.co/lEORQi3bbr

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WorldDAB Weekly Industry News 23.07.26 - Germany's ma 2026 Audio II: DAB+ "a key distribution channel"; the DAB+ boom of 2026: Will digital radio pull the radio industry out of the FM crisis?... and more... #dabplus #digitalradio https://t.co/A6UCNePw9x

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Radio's strongest future is hybrid. WorldDAB President Jacqueline Bierhorst says broadcast and IP work best together, not as a choice. Europe's EECC proved policy can drive DAB+ growth, with a new Toolbox helping markets follow.
WorldDAB Automotive 2026 recordings on YouTube.

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Car manufacturers are removing radio chips, assuming drivers will stream instead. Fifty5Blue surveyed 8,000 car buyers across six countries to test that.
Julie Soulsby, Insight Director, and Phyllis Chen, Insight Manager, at Fifty5Blue share the findings: https://t.co/R04MlYH2hG