Luxembourg - Current situation - History
11.08.2021
A DAB+ trial took place in 2021, and preparations are now underway on the preparation of a regulatory framework for the launch of DAB+ in 2022. Local radio is currently conducting trials of DAB+, and the regulatory framework will include provision also for local radio to launch on DAB+.
22.12.2020
A DAB+ trial is currently on air in Luxembourg, covering 75% of the population, and regular DAB+ services are set to be rolled out in 2021.
In December 2020, Luxembourg's Department of Media, Telecommunications and Digital Policy along with the Broadcasting Center Europe (BCE), published a research aimed at identifying the various requirements needed to deploy DAB+ in Luxembourg.
The findings of the research will now be analysed, and followed with a timeline for the rollout of DAB+ services in 2021. In September 2020, public broadcaster RTL announced plans to launch regular DAB+ services in Luxembourg in 2021.
11.11.2020
A DAB+ trial is currently on air in Luxembourg, covering 75% of the population.
There remains continued interest in implemlenting DAB+ in Luxembourg, particularly given national DAB+ services have been implemented in Luxembourg's neighbouring countries.
In September 2020, public broadcaster RTL announced plans to launch regular DAB+ services in Luxembourg in 2021.