Digital Radio

The new "Jack with a twist" national radio station promised by Oxis Media last year appears to be an alternative version of Jack 3.

The final two transmitters forming part of the historic local DAB coverage expansion programme have come into operation.

Upload Radio has removed itself from two of the three DAB digital radio multiplexes is was broadcasting on.

Chelmer Radio is planning to start streaming with a full schedule this year and promising to bring local radio back to the area.

WorldDAB has produced a set of guidelines for automotive manufacturers and broadcasters on how to deliver the best possible digital radio user experience.

Absolute Radio 90s is going back on the Digital One national DAB multiplex, three years after making way for Magic.

Lyca Radio UK has gained a Digital sound programme service (DSPS) licence to broadcast on the Sound Digital DAB multiplex.

Connect FM has disappeared from its local DAB multiplex because of a "very substantial price increase" from Arqiva, the station has told RadioToday. Connect FM was a launch partner on the multiplex…

West Yorkshire based Radio Yorkshire is coming off DAB and going online only.

The progress of digital radio in Northern Ireland was celebrated at a special event which took place as part of the Belfast Media Festival on Friday.

French regulator Le Conseil Supérieur de l’Audiovisuel has outlined its commitment to the success of DAB+ in France.

We're on track to have 60 million consumer and automotive DAB/DAB+ receivers sold in Europe and Asia Pacific.

Sound Digital is advertising for anyone wanting to run a national DAB+ radio station to get in touch.

A range of car digital radio adapters and a new fitting service was announced at the Drive to Digital 2017 conference, at the British Museum today.

Altered Images singer Clare Grogan is starting a new evening show, six nights a week on digital station Absolute 80s.

Awesome Radio, the music and speech service targeting British Asians and the broader Muslim community, has disappeared from national DAB.

UKRD has appointed Dave Alsybury to run its digital station that plays songs from the shows.

Digital Radio UK and the Radio Academy Wales, in partnership with RadioToday, are holding a free digital radio event in Cardiff.

JACK fm Berkshire, recently banished to DAB, is changing its name to Sam FM Thames Valley from September 4th.

Ofcom has said no to a request from MuxCo mid and west Wales to extend its coverage area to include Swansea.

Digital radio station Fun Kids is claiming the title of World's Biggest Kids Podcaster, as it launches another all about reading.

Wireless Group's Belfast-based station U105 has gone on digital radio for the first time this week.

Digital radio progress was celebrated at a special Digital Radio Summer Reception on Monday at Global.

The station playing nothing but new beats, KISS Fresh, has joined the national radio line-up on DAB digital radio.

Together these new transmitters will reach 250,000 listeners throughout the area which was celebrated at a special event at Brownlow Primary School in Melton Mowbray.

A new digital radio station will launch this weekend on the Herts, Beds and Bucks DAB multiplex.

The team behind MKFM is launching two new radio stations later this year.

One of BBC Radio 2's annual pop-up stations is coming back on March 9th for four days.

Forces radio station BFBS will come off the national digital radio multiplex Digital One in March after carrying out analysis over the costs.

Glasgow’s digital radio scene will be celebrated at a special radio event - Doing the DAB - from Digital Radio UK in partnership with RadioToday.

100% Digital - By Laurence Harrison, Market Development Director, Digital Radio UK

The official start of switching off most radio services from FM has begun in Norway.

The new word on the street in Norway is #FMexit, to represent the digital switchover happening on Wednesday morning

The countdown is on to the official start of digital radio switchover in Norway, beginning on January 11th at 11:11.11am.

Fun Kids is to be one of the first radio stations in the UK to launch on DAB+.

Digital Radio UK's annual industry event Drive to Digital will take place on March 1st this year and celebrate the expansion of new stations launching.

Jamie Theakston and Emma Bunton will head the line-up on a new national DAB station this month from Global.

Panjab Radio has agreed a deal with Sound Digital to launch nationally using capacity on the second national digital radio multiplex.

Digital radio is now standard in 80% of new cars, Ed Vaizey, Minister for Culture and the Digital Economy, announced today.

The RNIB's Insight Radio has become the first station in the UK to broadcast American storytelling show The Moth.

The BBC's latest pop up digital radio station has launched, with BBC Radio 2 Eurovision on air until midnight Sunday night.

Digital Radio UK says it's pleased by the news that Ed Vaizey will continue in his role as Minister for Culture and Digital Economy following the cabinet reshuffle.

Internet station Mi Soul is launching on DAB in London next month.

If you run a radio station and would like to go national on DAB, Sound Digital wants to hear from you.

Herefordshire & Worcestershire will get Orion Media's Free Radio 80s from May 5th.

An additional 10% of cars also have digital radio available as a cost option, meaning that 75% of new cars in the UK now have digital radio available as standard or as an option.