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Driving the future of Irish radio: independent broadcasters unite to champion DAB+ across Ireland

10.07.2025 - Ireland Ireland

A new voice for Irish radio has emerged with the launch of Digital Radio Alliance Ireland (DRAI) at DigitalRadio.ie, an independent initiative aimed at accelerating the growth of DAB+ digital radio throughout Ireland. Backed by a coalition of innovative broadcasters, this movement is focused not on infrastructure but on listener empowerment, broadcaster opportunity, and advertiser engagement. From Rewind and Freedom FM to 8Radio and a suite of other stations, participating broadcasters are embracing the promise of digital radio: better sound quality, easier tuning, and a broader choice of stations. Their shared goal? To help Irish listeners discover and enjoy the future of radio — now.

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