British commercial radio company GCap Media has decided to axe two DAB stations -- theJazz and Planet Rock -- despite almost a million listeners, claiming that DAB was "not economically viable." ...

LONDON — Plans have been finalized for small-scale DAB radio licensing in the United Kingdom, following several years of trials. Ford Ennals is CEO of Digital Radio UK. Media regulator Ofcom describes ...

More than 50 local radio stations across the pond have teamed up to voice their frustration over the Ofcom’s (the UK’s FCC) DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) consultation process—which was supposed to ...

February 29 always feels special, but this year's Leap Day proved to be more meaningful for digital radio listeners as it marked the arrival of the UK's second digital radio multiplex. The new ...

Sound Digital, the joint venture company formed by broadcast infrastructure specialist Arqiva, Bauer Media and UTV Media in 2014, has revealed its plan to switch on the UK’s second national DAB ...

Ed Vaizey, the UK Communications minister, is expected to announce a major expansion of commercial digital radio at the Go Digital Conference 12/16 (BBC Broadcasting House). He’ll tell attendees that ...

We were promised music for every generation, culture and religion, but did we get any of this? Did DAB really deliver? The DAB revolution promised CD-quality sound and a dazzling choice of radio ...

Maxxwave Ltd says it has solved a long-standing technical limitation affecting small-scale DAB multiplexes across the UK.

Did you know that Trash Can Radio is the ONLY radio station in London, and the UK, on a major platform such as DAB radio that is taking on all the other major corporate formatted and owned radio ...

The BBC has launched its first DAB+ music stations. The three new station extensions from Radio 1 and Radio 3 are the first to be added to the BBC’s music portfolio since 2002 – when the BBC launched ...

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