Radio stations will get clearer DAB carriage pricing under a new Ofcom licence condition. Ofcom has confirmed that local and national digital radio multiplex operators will have to publish up to date rate cards showing indicative payments for carriage on their services. The change follows a consultation on how to implement new requirements introduced by the Media Act 2024, which placed a duty on Ofcom...
The plan to develop and expand the DAB+ digital radio network operated by the national network operator DAB Italia is continuing, with the commissioning of new transmitters designed to extend the service’s coverage and improve reception quality in the areas concerned. The most recent activations concern transmitters located in the regions of Friuli Venezia-Giulia, Abruzzo and Calabria, which came into...
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A broad, cross-party group of MEPs from the EPP, S&D, Renew and the Greens has written to Commission President Ursula von der Leyen calling for strong safeguards for radio in connected cars in the upcoming Digital Networks Act (DNA). The letter urges the Commission to ensure that all new cars include radio receivers, that radio services remain easy to find on in-car interfaces, and that a level playing...
On 24 October 2025, AKOS published a new public tender for 16 rights to broadcast radio programs using digital broadcasting technology throughout the Republic of Slovenia and 10 rights to broadcast radio programs in the Ljubljana area. The national part of the public tender is divided into two groups. The first group contains five rights intended for programs that are broadcast on FM and are not yet...
As the European Commission has presented its legislative proposal as part of the Digital Networks Act and the revision of the European Electronic Communications Code (EECC), Radio France and the Alliance de la Radio, an association representing all French private commercial radio stations, are calling on European decision-makers to make it mandatory to include FM and DAB+ radio receivers in all new...