Urban Radio shows DAB+ already building audience: 61,000 listeners says Audiradio
For years, DAB+ has been hailed as the future of radio. Today, however, the first figures are beginning to emerge that show how this technology can already support the growth of new editorial projects. Among the most interesting cases emerging from the Audiradio 2026 data is that of Urban Radio, a station dedicated to hip-hop, R&B and urban culture, which has built a large part of its audience precisely through digital terrestrial radio. According to Audiradio’s half-yearly mobile report (27 January – 22 June 2026), Urban Radio recorded: 13,000 listeners on an average day; 61,000 listeners over a seven-day period. These figures, beyond their absolute value, take on particular significance when viewed in the context of radio distribution.
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