Breaking down the barriers - the prospects for pan-European DAB

Table of Contents

1. Executive summary

• 1.1 Introduction
• 1.2 Summary of conclusions

2. Deployment of DAB services

• 2.1 Introduction
• 2.2 The barriers towards pan-European digital radio
• 2.3 Country-by-country deployment of DAB
  • 2.3.1 Germany
  • 2.3.2 UK
  • 2.3.3 France
  • 2.3.4 Italy
• 2.4 Future outlook

3. Market overview of DAB receivers

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 DAB receiver profiles
• 3.3 Receiver market trends
  • 3.3.1 Consumer electronic trends
  • 3.3.2 Automotive trends
• 3.4 Future outlook

LIST OF FIGURES

• Fig. 1 Key activities for deployment of DAB in 2009
• Fig. 2 Barriers to deploying digital radio
• Fig. 3 Current status of DAB services across Europe
• Fig. 4 Reasons for DAB success in the UK
• Fig. 5 Deployment plan and coverage for DAB infrastructure in Italy
• Fig. 6 Cost vs. feature transition of DAB receivers
• Fig. 7 Technical outline of DAB receiver profiles as defined by WorldDMB
• Fig. 8 Proportion of DAB receivers available in different CE segments
• Fig. 9 Proportion of DAB receivers available within different automotive segments
• Fig. 10 DAB fitment strategies by vehicle manufacturer