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Upcoming Events: WorldDAB Automotive, Radiodays Asia, and SwissRadioDay Highlights · RedTech daily podcast - Powered by AI

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  Hello and welcome to the RedTech Daily Podcast, powered by artificial intelligence.
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  I'm Marguerite Clark, and today we've got some exciting updates for you.
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  Here's what's on the docket: WorldDAB Automotive 2025: Keeping radio central in
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  connected cars, Dielectric introduces a new FM antenna series, Radiodays Asia opens in
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  Jakarta, and SwissRadioDay 2025 draws more than 600 participants.
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  On June 19, Madrid hosted the WorldDAB Automotive 2025, gathering nearly 200
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  delegates, including broadcasters, car manufacturers, and tech suppliers.
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  Spain’s secretary general for telecommunications, Matías González Martín,
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  opened the event, emphasizing Spain's dedication to expanding the D.A.B.
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  plus digital radio standard.
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  As car dashboards become more digital, keeping radio easy to access and use is crucial.
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  WorldDAB president Jacqueline Bierhorst stressed the importance of a broadcast-first
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  approach to keep radio central in cars, asserting the need for collaboration across the
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  industry to maintain radio's presence in modern vehicles.
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  Dielectric has unveiled the RingMaster Series of broadband frequency modulation antennas,
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  designed to cut system costs and complexity while maintaining full frequency modulation
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  bandwidth.
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  Announced at the Radiovana event in June, the series features five models catering to
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  different power needs.
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  The design uses up to 33% fewer components, reducing tower load—a critical concern for
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  broadcasters.
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  The RingMaster combines half-wave and full-wave spacing to achieve full bandwidth efficiently,
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  setting a new standard in frequency modulation antenna systems.
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  Radiodays Asia 2025 kicked off on Monday in Jakarta, Indonesia, at the Hotel Aryaduta
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  Menteng.
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  This three-day event, now in its sixth year, is the premier gathering for radio, audio, and
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  podcast professionals across the Asia-Pacific region.
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  The event, which moved from Kuala Lumpur to Jakarta, highlights Indonesia's growing role in
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  the global audio landscape.
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  Over 60 speakers from leading organizations like iHeart, YouTube, and BBC World Service are
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  featured, covering topics like artificial intelligence tools, sustainability strategies,
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  and podcast planning.
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  SwissRadioDay 2025 brought together over 341 guests at Kaufleuten in Zurich on August 28,
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  with more than 300 additional participants joining online.
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  This year's event featured a TikTok component, offering Gen Alpha perspectives on the radio
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  industry.
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  Attendees can access livestreams and session highlights on the Swisscom portal, and the
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  SRD25 magazine is available online.
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  The event, supported by partners like SRG and SwissMediaCast, ensured free participation for
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  Swiss radio stations.
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  Next year's SwissRadioDay is set for August 27, 2026.
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  That's all for today's episode.
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  To read the full articles, visit our website at redtech.pro.
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  Thanks for tuning in to the RedTech Daily Podcast, powered by artificial intelligence.
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  I'm Marguerite Clark, and we'll catch you in the next episode.