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LONDON -- Digital One, the UK's only national commercial digital radio multiplex, is planning a major promotional campaign this summer to raise awareness of digital radio. An extensive advertising campaign […]

Digital One, a Radio Group GWR subsidiary, has signed a deal with Imagination Technologies to develop low-cost portable digital […]

The digital radio revolution is advancing slowly. But when it started no one thought to take new media into account: many are now arguing that the Net offers advertisers more […]

Pioneer has slashed [pound]200 from the price of its digital car radios. The deal is one of a number which Digital One, the national digital multiplex operator owned by GWR […]

GWR-controlled national digital radio company Digital One has recruited two senior marketing executives from the retail sector to raise further the public awareness of the new technology and services. Yvonne [...]

GWR's digital music channels Core and Planet Rock were launched last week, backed by an industry-wide marketing campaign to raise consumer awareness of digital radio. Although 69% of the population […]

Digital radio has failed to capture the media's imagination, however Digital One's successful bid for the national licence promises to change all that. The first waves of the digital revolution […]

The Digital One consortium is set to broadcast 10 digital commercial radio services on Oct. 1, 1999, after it was awarded the 12-year license by the Radio Authority. The consortium is 57-percent-owned by GWR Group, while NTL holds 33% and Talk Radio has 10%. Digital One, which is also set to test related text data for programs and advertising, is also searching providers for the stations on new dance music, soft adult contemporary music as well as on plays, books and comedy. The group is slated to pay license fee of 10,000 pounds sterling annually and inject approximately 9 million pounds sterling during the 12-year period.

Classic rock and dance music look set to receive a higher profile on national radio after a GWR-led consortium emerged last week as sole bidder for the digital licence. Following […]

Digital One disclosed plans to introduce seven new radio channels by October 1999. The consortium, which include GWR Group, NTL and Talk Radio, emerged as the only bidder for UK's first national commercial radio digital (DAB) multiplex on Jun. 23, 1998. The group unveiled plans to put up a play, books and comedy channel, a rock and roll station, a news and information channel, a sport channel, an adult contemporary channel aimed primarily at women listeners, a teen music station and a club-dance station.

Capital Radio is in talks with the digital radio consortium, Digital One, despite already being involved with a rival digital radio grouping. Insiders at Digital One say that the London […]

Digital radios could cost less than 100 £ next year after the GWR Group's subsidiary Digital One completed tests for the digital radio and audio processor chip it has developed [...]

Digital One, the commercial digital radio multiplex owned by GWR and NTL, launched its Web site last week at ukdigitalradio.com. The site, which was designed by Southampton company 24-Seven New […]

You would never have guessed that the UK is just two months away from the launch of its first national commercial digital radio network. The service, Digital One, starts on […]

Digital One, the UK national commercial digital radio network, will launch a limited service on November 15 with five of the ten stations the network will eventually transmit.A national commercial […]

The national commercial radio consortium, Digital One is expected to begin developing an integrated marketing campaign in collaboration with the UK radio industry, prior to its digital launch in October. [...]