DAB Ensembles Worldwide | Latest News & Updates

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July 20th, 2026

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DAB Ensembles Worldwide

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Latest Updates and News

July 20th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Halifax DAB updated.
Addition of Radio Apni Awaz previously reported.

July 19th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Bradford DAB updated with changes previously reported.
Two services appeared to be running without audio streams at the time of this observation.

July 19th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Doncaster DAB updated.
Sheff Essentials has been relabelled SY Essentials since the previous observation.

July 19th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Humberside updated.
Addition of ClassicFM Calm, broadcasting at 64 kbit/s.
Addition of Heart 10s, Heart Love, Radio X 90s and Smooth 70s broadcasting at 32 kbit/s.
Smooth Country has switched from "original-flavour" DAB to DAB+.
Smooth UK has ceased.

July 19th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Leeds updated.
Addition of HEAT RADIO, KISS DANCE and KISS XTRA since the previous observation.
Absolute 00s, Absolute 10s and Hits Radio Pride have switched from "original-flavour" DAB to DAB+.
Planet Rock has switched from "original-flavour" Mono to Joint Stereo. Absolute 80s and Absolute 90s have ceased.

July 19th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Hull updated.
Removal of Cst & Cty EXTRA and Great Yorkshire since the previous observation.

July 19th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Huddersfield updated.
Radio Sangam has switched to Protection Level EEP 1-A since the previous observation.
Wohnort was unable to resolve an audio stream for Test Service at the time of this observation.

July 19th
Snapshot updated of the UK "small-scale" ensemble for South Craven, Wharfedale, Worth Valley, now labelled Airewharfe.

July 18th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble High Peak updated.
Addition of Pure Dance since the previous observation.
Removal of 93 Fresh Soundz, Glitterbeam, History8
and Skylab Radio.
CPR FM has been relabelled CPR North.
Bitrate changes to some services.

July 18th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Manchester updated.
Addition of ClassicFM Calm since the previous observation.
Smooth Country has switched from "original-flavour" DAB to DAB+.

July 18th
Additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble Ayr.
Hits Radio Ayr and KISS DANCE are broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 and 40 kbit/s respectively.
The existing service Grt Hits Ayrshre has switched from "original-flavour" DAB to DAB+.
Snapshot updated.

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Update History

July 17th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Stockport updated.
All services with audio streams at the time of this observation.

July 17th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Glasgow SS updated.
Some bitrate changes since the previous observation.

July 17th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble MANCHESTER DAB updated.
Removal of Panacea Soul since the previous observation.
Radio O appeared to be running without an audio stream at the time of this observation.

July 17th
Additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble Stoke & Stafford.
Absolute 70s, HEAT RADIO, KISS DANCE and KISS XTRA are broadcasting in DAB+ at 40 kbit/s each.
The existing services Absolute 00s, Absolute 10s and Hits Radio Pride have switched from "original-flavour" DAB to DAB+.
Planet Rock has switched from "original-flavour" Mono to Joint Stereo.
Absolute 80s, Absolute 90s, Absolute Rock, Magic Classical, Magic Soul and Mellow Magic have ceased.
Snapshot updated.

July 17th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Bradfrd&Huddersf updated.
Planet Rock has switched from "original-flavour" Mono to Joint Stereo since the previous observation.
Multiple other changes previously reported.

July 17th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Tyne & Wear updated.
Planet Rock has switched from "original-flavour" Mono to Joint Stereo since the previous observation.

July 17th
Additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble Tayside.
HEAT RADIO, Hits Radio Pride, KISS DANCE and KISS XTRA are broadcasting in DAB+ at 40 kbit/s each.
The existing services Hits Radio Tay and Planet Rock have switched from "original-flavour" Mono to Joint Stereo.
Absolute 80s and Absolute 90s have ceased.
Snapshot updated.

July 17th
Additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble Aberdeen.
Radio Maria Eng is broadcasting in DAB+ at 24 kbit/s.
Absolute 00s, Hits Radio NE Sc and KISS DANCE are broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
The existing service Grt Hits NE Scot has switched from "original-flavour" DAB to DAB+.
Snapshot updated.

July 17th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Rugby+Daventry updated.
Removal of 93 Fresh Soundz and Skylab Radio since the previous observation.

July 17th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble North Birmingham updated.
Removal of 45 Radio and HousePartyRadio since the previous observation.

July 16th
Additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble Berks & N Hants.
Nation 80s is broadcasting in DAB+ at 48 kbit/s.
Absolute 00s, KISS DANCE, KISS XTRA and Nation 90s are broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
The existing services Hits Radio Berks and Hits Radio Pride have switched from "original-flavour" DAB to DAB+.

July 16th
Additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble Nottinghamshire.
ClassicFM Calm is broadcasting in DAB+ at 64 kbit/s.
Capital Chill, Heart 10s, Heart Love, Heart Musicals, Radio C Chilled, Radio X 90s, Smooth Soul and Smooth 70s are broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
The existing services Heart Nottingham and Smooth Country have switched from "original-flavour" DAB to DAB+.
Gold Radio Notts has ceased.
Snapshot updated.

July 16th
Additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble South East Wales.
ClassicFM Calm is broadcasting in DAB+ at 64 kbit/s.
Smooth Country is broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
The existing service Smooth S Wales has switched from "original-flavour" DAB to DAB+.
Snapshot updated.

July 16th
Additional services have popped up on the UK ensemble Shropshire SSDAB.
Blk Ctry Xtra, Sabras Radio and Sanskar Radio are broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
WCR FM has been relabelled WCR.
Bitrate and/or Protection Level changes to a number of other services.
Snapshot updated.

July 16th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble South Birmingham updated.
Removal of Skylab Radio since the previous observation.

July 16th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Derbyshire updated.
Addition of ClassicFM Calm since the previous observation, broadcasting in DAB+ at 64 bit/s.
Addition of Heart 10s, Heart Love, Radio X 90s, Smooth Country and Smooth 70s, broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
Removal of Gold Radio Derby.

July 15th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble West Wiltshire updated with changes previously reported.

July 15th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble North Cumbria updated.
Addition of HEAT RADIO since the previous observation.
Removal of Absolute 70s.
Multiple services have switched from 32 to 40 kbit/s.

July 15th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Northumberland updated.
Addition of COG Grand Radio since the previous observation.

July 15th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Cheshire East updated.
Addition of Canalside Radio since the previous observation.

July 15th
Additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble Sussex.
ClassicFM Calm is broadcasting in DAB+ at 64 kbit/s.
Heart 10s, Heart Love, Radio X 90s and Smooth 70s are broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
The existing services Smooth Sussex and Smooth Country have switched from "original flavour" DAB to DAB+.
Snapshot updated.

July 14th
Additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble Kent.
ClassicFM Calm is broadcasting in DAB+ at 64 kbit/s.
Capital Chill, Heart 10s, Heart Love, Heart Musicals, Radio X 90s, Radio X Chilled, Smooth 70s and Smooth Soul are broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
The existing services Smooth and Smooth Country have switched from "original flavour" DAB to DAB+.
Capital UK has ceased.
Snapshot updated.

July 14th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Wigan & StHelens updated.
Addition of CPR FM since the previous observation.
(Wohnort was unable to resolve an audio stream at the time of this observation.)
Removal of Countywide Radio and WWL RADIO.

July 14th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Teesside updated.
Addition of HEAT RADIO, KISS DANCE and KISS XTRA since the previous observation.
Planet Rock has switched from "original-flavour" Mono to Joint Stereo. Absolute 00s, Absolute 10s and Hits Radio Pride have switched from "original-flavour" Mono to Stereo DAB+.
Absolute 80s and Absolute 90s have ceased.

July 14th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble StirlingFalkirk updated.
Addition of Radio West Fife since the previous observation.
103.1 Central FM has been relabelled Central FM.

July 14th
Additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble South Hampshire.
ClassicFM Calm is broadcasting in DAB+ at 64 kbit/s.
Smooth Country is broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
The existing service Smooth Hampshire has switched from "original-flavour" DAB to DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
Snapshot updated.

July 14th
Snapshot of the UK ensemble Inverclyde Coast updated.
Addition of Impact Digital since the previous observation.

July 14th
Additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble Essex.
ClassicFM Calm is broadcasting in DAB+ at 64 kbit/s.
Capital Chill, Heart 10s, Heart Love, Radio X 90s, Radio X Chilled, Smooth 70s and Smooth Soul are each broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
Smooth Essex and Smooth Country have switched from "original-flavour" DAB to DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
Capital UK has ceased.
Snapshot updated.

July 14th
Additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble Herts Beds Bucks.
ClassicFM Calm is broadcasting in DAB+ at 64 kbit/s.
Heart 10s, Heart Love, Radio X 90s, Smooth 70s and Smooth Country are each broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
Smooth 3Counties has switched from "original-flavour" DAB to DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
Capital UK has ceased.
Snapshot updated.

July 14th
Additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble West Wiltshire.
Absolute 00s, Hits Radio Pride, KISS DANCE and KISS XTRA are broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.

July 14th
Additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble Swindon.
Absolute 00s, Hits Radio Pride, KISS DANCE, KISS XTRA, Nation 80s and Nation 90s are broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
HITS RADIO UK has been replaced by Hits Radio Swin The existing service Grt Hits Swindon has switched from "original-flavour" DAB to DAB+.

July 11th
An additional service has popped up on the UK ensemble Cardiff.
Radio Maria UK is broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.

July 11th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Lancashire updated.
Addition of HEAT RADIO, KISS DANCE and KISS XTRA since the previous observation.
Removal of Absolute 80s.
Absolute 00s, Absolute 10s and Hits Radio Pride have switched from "original-flavour" Mono to Stereo DAB+ at 40 kbit/s.
Planet Rock has switched from Mono to Joint Stereo at 112 kbit/s.

July 11th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Liverpool updated.
Addition of HEAT RADIO since the previous observation.
Removal of Absolute 80s and Absolute 90s.
Hits Radio Pride has switched from "original-flavour" Mono
to Stereo DAB+ at 40 kbit/s.
Planet Rock has switched from Mono to Joint Stereo at 112 kbit/s.

July 11th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Bolton & Bury updated.
Addition of Radio Bury since the previous observation.
Removal of Nifty UK Radio.

July 11th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Humberside updated with changes previously reported.

July 11th
Snapshot of the UK local ensemble Sheffield updated with changes previously reported.

July 11th
Additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble Peterborough.
Absolute 00s Hits Radio Pride, KISS DANCE, KISS XTRA and Nation 80s are each broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
The existing services Grt Hits Pbrough and Hits Radio Pboro have switched from "original-flavour" DAB to DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
Snapshot updated.

July 11th
Additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble Cambridge.
Absolute 00s Hits Radio Pride, KISS DANCE, KISS XTRA and Nation 80s are each broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
The existing services Grt Hits Cambs and Hits Radio Cambs have switched from "original-flavour" DAB to DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
Snapshot updated.

July 9th
Additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble Wolv'ton & Shrop.
Absolute 00s, KISS DANCE and KISS XTRA are each broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
The existing services Grt Hits BC & SH, Hits Radio Pride and Hits Radio BC&Sh have switched from "original-flavour" DAB to DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
Snapshot updated.

July 8th
Additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble Somerset.
Absolute 00s, Hits Radio Pride, KISS DANCE and KISS XTRA are each broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
The existing services Grt Hits Somerst and Hits Radio West have switched from "original-flavour" DAB to DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
Snapshot updated.

July 8th
An additional service is reported to have popped up on the UK ensemble West Kent.
Digital Soul is reported to be broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.

July 8th
On the UK ensemble Cardiff, the service THE VIP LOUNGE is reported to have reverted to DAB+ following a brief spell back in "original-flavour" Mono.

July 8th
Snapshot the UK ensemble OpenDAB Brighton updated.
Removal of 1 GERONIMO and CPR since the previous observation.

July 7th
On the UK local ensemble Herts Beds Bucks, the service MKFM has switched from "original-flavour" DAB to DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
Snapshot updated.

July 3rd
Snapshots added of the new UK ensemble Shropshire SSDAB.
Ninenteen audio services are currently being broadcast.

July 3rd
Additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble Hereford-Worcs.
Absolute 00s, Hits Radio Pride, KISS DANCE and KISS XTRA are each broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
The existing services Grt Hits H&W and Hits Radio H&W have switched from "original-flavour" DAB to DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
Snapshot updated.

July 3rd
Additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble Gloucestershire.
Absolute 00s, Hits Radio Pride and KISS DANCE are each broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
The existing services Grt Hits Glos and Hits Radio Glos have switched from "original-flavour" DAB to DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
Snapshot updated.

July 3rd
Additional services have popped up on the UK local ensemble Oxfordshire.
Absolute 00s, Hits Radio Pride, KISS DANCE and KISS XTRA are each broadcasting in DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
The existing services Grt Hits Oxford and Hits Radio Oxfd have switched from "original-flavour" DAB to DAB+ at 32 kbit/s.
Snapshot updated.

July 2nd
On the UK ensemble Cardiff, the service THE VIP LOUNGE is reported to have switched to "original-flavour" Mono at 80 kbit/s.

July 2nd
Snapshot of the UK ensemble London 2 updated.
Addition of Nation 60s since the previous observation.
NationClasHits has been relabelled RETUNE TO NAT60s.

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