D.A.B. Sales Trends, Tieline Codec Updates, and Light FM's Nautel Choice
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D.A.B. Sales Trends, Tieline Codec Updates, and Light FM's Nautel Choice

E506 • Jun 16, 2026 • 3 mins

In episode 506 of the RedTech Daily Podcast, Marguerite Clark presents the latest insights from the radio and digital audio industries. The episode begins with an introduction discussing the rise in D.A.B. receiver sales and explores business lessons pertinent to the field. It then highlights the new features of Tieline codecs, emphasizing their impact on broadcasting technology. The episode also covers Light FM's decision to choose Nautel GV transmitters for their operations, showcasing advancements in transmitter technology. Marguerite concludes with a promotion of the RedTech website, encouraging listeners to explore further updates and insights.

Key Points

  • Global sales of D.A.B. and D.A.B. plus receivers have reached 166.6 million units, with notable growth in France and Italy.
  • Ken Benson's "Good to Great" series emphasizes the importance of radio stations crafting unique content that becomes integral to listeners' lives, fostering advocacy and organic growth.
  • Tieline's new firmware version 3.12.xx introduces several enhancements, including support for RIST streams and improved security features.
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