Sweden - Services on Air - History

09.08.2010

Digital radio in Sweden has switched its focus from coverage to content. Swedish Radio, the public broadcaster, offers eight services on its DAB multiplex, including  six unique services on digital radio: Radio Knattekanal (children's programming), SR Klassiskt (classical music), P3 Star (aimed at young people), Sisuradio (for the Finnish spoken audience), SR Minnen (content from the archives) and SR Atlas (World music and multi-lingual programmes).  These sit alongside SR P1 and SR P4 simulcasts from FM.

In addition to the audio services there are also a few data services available which include: SR Plus, a BWS service which contains a condensed version of the SR web and SR EPG, a trial version for testing electronic programme guides and SR TPEG, which is a test service for future TPEG streams.  

The DAB+ Terracom test multipex delivers nine audio services from a combination of public and commercial broadcasters.

01.07.2008

Digital radio in Sweden has switched its focus from coverage to content. Swedish Radio, the public broadcaster, is now offering 6 unique services on digital radio: SR Bubbel (children's programming), SR Klassiskt (classical music), P3 Star (aimed at young people), Sisuradio (for the Finnish spoken audience), SR Minnen (content from the archives) and SR Atlas (World music and multi-lingual programmes).  These sit alongside SR P1 a station simulcast from FM.

In addition to the audio services there are also a few data services available which include: SR Plus, a BWS service which contains a condensed version of the SR web and SR EPG, a trial version for testing electronic programme guides and SR TPEG, which is a test service for future TPEG streams.  

20.01.2008

Digital radio in Sweden has switched its focus from coverage to content. Swedish Radio, the public broadcaster, is now offering 5 unique services on digital radio:
SR Klassiskt (classical music), P3 Star (aimed at young people), Sisuradio (for the Finnish spoken audience), SR Minnen (content from the program archive) and SR Atlas (World music and multi-lingual programmes).

In addition to the audio services there are also a few data services available which include: SR Plus, a BWS service which contains a condensed version of the SR web and SR EPG, a trial version for testing electronic programme guides and SR TPEG, which is a test service for future TPEG streams.