More than 45 different combined DAB/DAB+ receiver models commercially available *** Sub €30 DAB radios are available to all via web sites such as Amazon *** Did you know that in countries where DAB/DAB+ is fully established, it is the fastest growing of all digital platforms? *** Did you know that analogue listening has been losing market share over the last 10 years, while all digital platforms are on the rise? *** DAB Slide show pictures enables advertisers to couple pictures with audio magnifying consumer brand awareness *** DAB+ allows approximately 20 audio services to be broadcast within a single Eureka 147 transmission *** DAB is now being made available across the range of the Automotive market, from VW campers to top of the range Audis ***

Country Information for DAB, DAB+ and DMB - Czech Republic - Updates

10-06-2009

In March 2009 Teleko acquired the registration to broadcast DAB+ commercial services in both Band III and L-Band. Regular services are expected in L-Band in autumn 2009. The TELEKO Company, in cooperation with the public broadcaster Zesky Rozhlas, began a DAB (three programmes) and DAB+ (two programmes) trial in the Pribram region on August 2007. The service covers almost 130,000 people using channels 12D and LI. TELEKO, also announced it has turned on the first L-band transmitter in the capital of Prague. In early 2009 a further trial was launched in the second largest city Bruno. This DAB/DAB+ trial service is again provided in cooperation with the public broadcaster - Cesky rozhlas. The transmitter covers a population of approximately 0.5 million.

14-03-2008

The TELEKO Company, in cooperation with the public broadcaster Zesky Rozhlas, started a DAB (3 programmes) and DAB+(2 programmes) trial in the Pribram region on August 2nd 2007.  The service covers almost 130,000 people using channels 12D and LI.  The transmission is provided from the same site in order to compare both bands and their coverage.  Further trials are planned at the end of 2007 and early 2008.