On 22 April 2026, the Brandenburg State Parliament passed the draft bill for the new State Treaty on Private Media in Berlin and Brandenburg at its second reading. This marks a key step forward for radio broadcasting: the legal framework is being brought more into line with the digital future. The focus is on the transition from FM to DAB+. The State Treaty specifically aims to strengthen digital radio...
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WorldDAB and Broadcast Networks Europe call for broadcast radio to
be guaranteed..., Broadcast radio provides secure, reliable and free-to-air access to trusted information and entertainment without...
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...