Poland - Details of Trials - History

02.10.2013

In April 1996, public broadcaster Polskie Radio started their first trial DAB multiplex in Warsaw in VHF Band II - 105,008MHz.

Transmitter 250 W was located on “PKiN and the multiplex contained four of Polskie Radio’s programmes.

In October 2001 and May 2005, public broadcaster Polskie Radio started a trial DAB multiplex in Warsaw in VHF Band III – block 10B. Transmitter 400 W was located on “PKiN and the multiplex contained five of Polskie Radio’s programmes.

In May 2009, the public broadcaster Radio Wroclaw and infrastructure provider Emitel launched a DAB+ and DMB trial multiplex in Wroclaw, the biggest city in south west Poland with a population of around 640,000. Eight audio channels, both public and commercial stations in DAB+ and one mobile TV channel in DMB were broadcast in this region.

In 2012, Polskie Radio planned to launch permanent DAB+ services with 12 regular audio services and up to 15 DAB+ services during UEFA Euro 2012, but plans weren’t t successful due to financial reasons. In September 2012 the public regional broadcasters “Radio Kielce”, “Radio Dla Ciebie” and infrastructure provider Emitel launched DAB+ transmitters operated in Warsaw and Kielce, with six programmes on air: four public radio national services: “Jedynka”, “Dwojka”, “Trojka”,”Czworka” and two programmes from the
local public radio broadcasters “Radio Dla Ciebie” (“Radio for You”) and “Radio Kielce”.

In January 2013 Polskie Radio and infrastructure provider INFO-TV-OPERATOR launched a DAB+ and DMB trial multiplex in Warsaw, broadcasting Polskie Radio programmes - four audio channels using DAB+ and one video service using DMB.

In May 2013 the public regional broadcasters “Radio Szczecin” and infrastructure provider Emitel launched DAB+ transmitters in Szczecin, with seven programmes on air: four public radio national services: “Jedynka”, “Dwojka”, “Trojka”,”Czworka” and two programmes from the local public radio broadcasters “Radio Dla Ciebie” (“Radio for You”) , “Radio Kielce” and “Radio Szczecin”.

08.03.2013

In April 1996, public broadcaster Polskie Radio started their first trial DAB multiplex in Warsaw in VHF Band II - 105,008MHz. Transmitter 250 W was located on “PKiN and the multiplex contained four of Polskie Radio’s programmes.

In October 2001 and May 2005, public broadcaster Polskie Radio started a trial DAB multiplex in Warsaw in VHF Band III – block 10B. Transmitter 400 W was located on “PKiN and the multiplex contained five of Polskie Radio’s programmes.

In May 2009, the public broadcaster Radio Wroclaw and infrastructure provider Emitel launched a DAB+ and DMB trial multiplex in Wroclaw, the biggest city in south west Poland with a population of around 640,000. Eight audio channels, both public and commercial stations in DAB+ and one mobile TV channel in DMB were broadcast in this region.

In 2012, Polskie Radio planned to launch permanent DAB+ services with 12 regular audio services and up to 15 DAB+ services during UEFA Euro 2012, but plans weren’t t successful due to financial reasons.

In September 2012 the public regional broadcasters “Radio Kielce”, “Radio Dla Ciebie” and infrastructure provider Emitel launched DAB+ transmitters operated in Warsaw and Kielce, with six programmes on air: four public radio national services: “Jedynka”, “Dwojka”, “Trojka”,”Czworka” and two programmes from the local public radio broadcasters “Radio Dla Ciebie” (“Radio for You”) and “Radio Kielce”.

In January 2013 Polskie Radio and infrastructure provider INFO-TV-OPERATOR launched a DAB+ and DMB trial multiplex in Warsaw, broadcasting Polskie Radio programmes - four audio channels using DAB+ and one video service using DMB.

17.10.2012

In May 2009, public broadcaster Radio Wroclaw and infrastructure provider Emitel launched a DAB+ and DMB trial multiplex in Wroclaw, the biggest city in south west Poland with a population of around 640,000. Eight audio channels broadcasting both public and commercial stations in DAB+ and one mobile TV channel in DMB were broadcast in this region.