Newsroom

30.10.2014

Belgium

Radio operator Norkring has plans to bring a DAB+ network on air in Brussels. The network would be a trial with two stations in the Belgian capital to encourage commercial radio stations get interested in digital terrestrial radio.

30.10.2014

Germany

In Hamburg the media authority MA HSH has granted the digital radio platform to Media Broadcast. This is nationwide for the first time an entire transmission capacity of a DAB+ radio has been awarded to a platform operator to broadcast private radio programs.

30.10.2014

Germany

The Media Council of Medienanstalt Hamburg / Schleswig-Holstein (MA HSH) Media Broadcast GmbH has allocated transmission capacity for the operation of a digital radio platform in the Hamburg area. This is nationwide for the first time the total transmission capacity of a DAB+ channel has been assigned to a broadcasting platform operators. At the same time so that in Northern Germany clears the way for the spread of the first regional program package with private radio services on DAB+.

30.10.2014

Germany

The media council of the Hamburg commercial regulator (MA HSH) has allotted broadcasting capacities to Media Broadcast GmbH for the operation of a digital radio platform in the local area of Hamburg.

30.10.2014

United Kingdom

Trash Can Radio has become the latest new station to join the local DAB service covering Surrey and South London. The station describes itself as the home of "trashy Rock’n’Roll, Old School Rhythm & Blues, Punk, Ska, Rockabilly, 60s Garage punk and all other kinds of pure trash music." "We cover South London with 5 million potential listeners and our reach extends even to north of the Thames, you may receive our broadcasts even in Shoreditch!"

30.10.2014

United Kingdom

Ofcom has commenced a consultation exercise over proposed trials, which aim to provide smaller commercial and community radio stations with a low-cost gateway on to DAB digital radio.

28.10.2014

Norway

New transmitters are being added to optimise the DAB coverage across Norway.

28.10.2014

Germany

By Spring 2015, new programs will go on air in Bavaria. State-wide networks and local stations will also be provided with other transmission systems, to improve reception.

27.10.2014

Norway

There are many different solutions for retrofit DAB + solutions. You can get very simple solutions that simply plugs into the cigarette lighter (12V output). In addition, you must pull the antenna up the windshield. If you want a more integrated and advanced solution will require more fitting.

25.10.2014

Netherlands

The Foundation ROOS, the umbrella organisation of regional public broadcasters in the Netherlands, has launched the procurement of two regional DAB+ networks in the eastern and northern Netherlands.