Revised timeline for rollout of DAB+ approved by Danish politicians

18.03.2014 - Denmark Denmark

The new regional DAB MUX-3 will be implemented in DAB+ format in 13 regions and be ready for use in 2015. Also, the most listened radio channel in Denmark, DR P4, will move to DAB-MUX2 in DAB+ format. Finally, a switch between DAB-MUX1 and DAB-MUX2, followed by an upgrade to DAB+ will take place between 2016 and 2018. 

The revised plan also sees: 

  • Continued digitalization of the radio medium in Denmark
  • Establishment of new regionalized DAB-MUX3 in DAB+
  • DR P4, the most listened radio channel in Denmark, will be available in DAB+
  • Switch-over between DAB-MUX1 and DAB-MUX2
  • DR must sell MUX1 to a private entity, maybe already in 2016 and at the latest in 2018 (A process will now be initiated) 

For more information click:  http://www.kulturstyrelsen.dk/medier/radio1/digital-radio/justeret-koereplan-for-digital-radio/