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Berlin and Brandenburg: Digitalisation without switch-off date

24.04.2026 - Top story - Germany Germany

On 22 April 2026, the Brandenburg State Parliament passed the draft bill for the new State Treaty on Private Media in Berlin and Brandenburg at its second reading. This marks a key step forward for radio broadcasting: the legal framework is being brought more into line with the digital future. The focus is on the transition from FM to DAB+. The State Treaty specifically aims to strengthen digital radio via DAB+. The government is pursuing two main objectives: improved technical coverage and greater programme diversity. The aim is for DAB+ to become the primary platform for terrestrial radio in the long term.

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