02.01.2023

Belgium halts retail sales of analogue radio receivers without DAB+

Following the European Union’s obligation in 2020 to include DAB+ receivers in new cars, Belgium decided to stop all sales of analogue radio receivers without DAB+ as from 1 January 2023. As from Jan. 1 consumers are no longer able to purchase from a shop FM or AM receivers without DAB+ for domestic use. “The obligation to incorporate DAB+ for new cars and domestic radio receivers is a nice step ahead in the digitisation of our radio landscape,” commented Benjamin Dalle, Flemish Media Minister.

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